Nitrogen control in cyanobacteria

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 183, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 411-425

  Herrero, A ^a   Muro Pastor, A M ^a   Flores, E ^a  

^a CSIC JA USE Centro de Investigaciones Cientificas Isla de la Cartuja CICIC   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; CYANIC ACID; CYCLIC AMP BINDING PROTEIN; GLUTAMATE AMMONIA LIGASE; GLUTAMATE SYNTHASE; NITRATE; NITROGEN; PROTEIN NTCA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UREA;

ANABAENA; BINDING SITE; CONSENSUS SEQUENCE; CYANOBACTERIUM; ENZYME INACTIVATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; NITROGEN FIXATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DNA BINDING; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PROCESSING; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SHORT SURVEY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; CYANOBACTERIA; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NITROGEN; NITROGEN COMPOUNDS; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); REPRESSOR PROTEINS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 0035160868     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.183.2.411-425.2001     Document Type: Short Survey

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