Characterization of integration host factor (IHF) binding upstream of the cysteine-rich protein operon (omcAB) promoter of Chlamydia trachomatis LGV serovar L2

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 451-462

  Zhong, J ^a   Douglas, A L ^a   Hatch, T P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL CYCLE PROTEIN; CYSTEINE RICH PROTEIN; DEOXYRIBONUCLEASE I; DNA FRAGMENT; INTEGRATION HOST FACTOR; NUCLEOTIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BINDING SITE; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; DNA FOOTPRINTING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; OPERON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN DNA BINDING; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; DNA FOOTPRINTING; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; ELECTROPHORETIC MOBILITY SHIFT ASSAY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; INTEGRATION HOST FACTORS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; OPEN READING FRAMES; OPERON; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); RESPONSE ELEMENTS; RNA, BACTERIAL; RNA, MESSENGER; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; CHLAMYDIAE; RICKETTSIALES;

EID: 0034903474     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2958.2001.02531.x     Document Type: Article

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