The Caulobacter crescentus flagellar gene, fliX, encodes a novel trans-acting factor that couples flagellar assembly to transcription

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 1623-1637

  Muir, R E ^a   O'Brien, T M ^b   Gober, J W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Molecular Biology InstituteUniversity of California   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA LACTAMASE; GENE PRODUCT; PROTEIN FLIX; TRANS ACTING FACTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; CAULOBACTER CRESCENTUS; FLAGELLUM; FUSION GENE; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MUTATION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; REGULATOR GENE;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CAULOBACTER CRESCENTUS; CYTOPLASM; CYTOSOL; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; FLAGELLA; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION TEST; INTRACELLULAR MEMBRANES; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MUTATION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANS-ACTIVATORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CAULOBACTER VIBRIOIDES; NEGIBACTERIA; PROKARYOTA;

EID: 0035064385     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2958.2001.02351.x     Document Type: Article

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