Effects of mutations in the Pseudomonas putida miaA gene: Regulation of the trpE and trpGDC operons in P. putida by attenuation

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 183, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 3256-3260

  Olekhnovich, Igor ^a,b,c   Gussin, Gary N ^b  

^a BELARUSIAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (Belarus)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; GENE CONTROL; GENE INSERTION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPERON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA;

ALKYL AND ARYL TRANSFERASES; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; OPERON; PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA; TRYPTOPHAN;

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

EID: 0035030168     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.183.10.3256-3260.2001     Document Type: Article

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