Identification of genes involved in the activation of the Bacillus thuringiensis inhA metalloprotease gene at the onset of sporulation

Microbiology

Volumn 147, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 1805-1813

  Grandvalet, C ^a   Gominet, M ^a   Lereclus, D ^a  

^a INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

Author keywords

AbrB; Protease; Sin; Spo0A; Transcriptional regulation

Indexed keywords

DNA; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; INSECT PROTEIN; METALLOPROTEINASE; POLYPEPTIDE; SIGMA FACTOR;

ANALYSIS; ARTICLE; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM MUTANT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA FLANKING REGION; GENE ACTIVATION; GENE ACTIVITY; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE FUSION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; HOST; IMMUNE SYSTEM; INSECT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; SPOROGENESIS; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BACTERIUM SUBTILIS; INSECTA; POSIBACTERIA; PROKARYOTA;

EID: 0034921153     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/00221287-147-7-1805     Document Type: Article

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