Metabolic context and possible physiological themes of σ54-dependent genes in Escherichia coli

Microbiology and Molecular Biology Reviews

Volumn 65, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 422-444

  Reitzer, L ^a   Schneider, B L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

2 OXOGLUTARIC ACID; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; ACETOACETIC ACID; AGMATINE; AMMONIA; ARGININE; ASPARTIC ACID; FORMIC ACID; GENE PRODUCT; GLUTAMATE AMMONIA LIGASE; GLUTAMIC ACID; GLUTAMINE; HISTIDINE; HYDROGENASE; NITROGEN; ORNITHINE; PROPIONIC ACID; PROTEIN SUBUNIT; PUTRESCINE; SIGMA FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

AMINO ACID METABOLISM; AMINO ACID TRANSPORT; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; CATABOLISM; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; GENE ACTIVATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE REPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NITROGEN METABOLISM; NONHUMAN; OPERON; PHYSIOLOGY; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; REGULON; REVIEW;

DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; DNA-DIRECTED RNA POLYMERASES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENES, BACTERIAL; NITROGEN; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); RNA POLYMERASE SIGMA 54; SIGMA FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; NEGIBACTERIA; PROKARYOTA;

EID: 0034822014     PISSN: 10922172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MMBR.65.3.422-444.2001     Document Type: Review

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