Systematic mutagenesis of the DNA binding sites for SoxS in the Escherichia coli zwf and fpr promoters: Identifying nucleotides required for DNA binding and transcription activation

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 1141-1154

  Griffith, K L ^a   Wolf R E , Jr ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE COUNTY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; DNA BINDING; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MUTAGENESIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; CARRIER PROTEINS; DNA, BACTERIAL; ELECTROPHORESIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTAGENESIS; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); TRANS-ACTIVATION (GENETICS); TRANS-ACTIVATORS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 0034968749     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2958.2001.02456.x     Document Type: Article

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