Urea utilization in the phototrophic bacterium Rhodobacter capsulatus is regulated by the transcriptional activator NtrC

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 183, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 637-643

  Masepohl, B ^a   Kaiser, B ^a   Isakovic, N ^a   Richard, C L ^a   Kranz, R G ^a   Klipp, W ^a  

^a RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NITROGEN; UREA; UREASE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; DNA BINDING; GENE MAPPING; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; NONHUMAN; PHOTOTROPHIC BACTERIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; RHODOBACTER; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; DEOXYRIBONUCLEASE I; DNA FOOTPRINTING; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OPERON; PII NITROGEN REGULATORY PROTEINS; PROTEIN BINDING; RHODOBACTER CAPSULATUS; TRANS-ACTIVATORS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; UREA; UREASE;

EID: 0035157715     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.183.2.637-643.2001     Document Type: Article

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