Regulation by two CatR proteins that differ in binding affinity to catB promoters expressing two cat gene clusters

Bioscience, Biotechnology and Biochemistry

Volumn 65, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 2146-2153

  Takashima, Atsushi ^a   Murakami, Shuichiro ^a   Takenaka, Shinji ^a   Aoki, Kenji ^a  

^a KOBE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aniline assimilating bacterium; CatB; CatR; Cis,cis muconate; Muconate cycloisomerase

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); FELIS CATUS; FRATEURIA SP. ANA-18;

BACTERIAL DNA; CATECHOL; CATECHOL 1,2 DIOXYGENASE; CATECHOL 1,2-DIOXYGENASE; CATECHOL DERIVATIVE; CATR PROTEIN; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; DNA BINDING PROTEINS; ISOENZYME; ISOMERASE; MUCONATE CYCLOISOMERASE; OXYGENASE; REPRESSOR PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

AFFINITY CHROMATOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; DNA FOOTPRINTING; ENZYMOLOGY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GRAM NEGATIVE AEROBIC RODS AND COCCI; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYSIOLOGY; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROMOTER REGION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

BASE SEQUENCE; CATECHOLS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, AFFINITY; DNA FOOTPRINTING; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GRAM-NEGATIVE AEROBIC RODS AND COCCI; INTRAMOLECULAR LYASES; ISOENZYMES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OXYGENASES; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); REPRESSOR PROTEINS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 0035488440     PISSN: 09168451     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1271/bbb.65.2146     Document Type: Article

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