Contributions of UP elements and the transcription factor FIS to expression from the seven rrn P1 promoters in Escherichia coli

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 183, Issue 21, 2001, Pages 6305-6314

  Hirvonen, Christine ^a   Ross, Wilma ^a   Wozniak, Christopher E ^a   Marasco, Erin ^a   Anthony, Jennifer R ^a   Aiyar, Sarah E ^a   Newburn, Vanessa H ^a   Gourse, Richard L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; GENE PRODUCT; PROTEIN RRN P1; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR FIS; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA FLANKING REGION; DNA SEQUENCE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE ACTIVITY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; STRAIN DIFFERENCE;

BASE SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; CARRIER PROTEINS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; FACTOR FOR INVERSION STIMULATION PROTEIN; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; INTEGRATION HOST FACTORS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); RESPONSE ELEMENTS; RNA, BACTERIAL; RNA, RIBOSOMAL; RRNA OPERON; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID; TRANS-ACTIVATION (GENETICS); TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 0035688744     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.183.21.6305-6314.2001     Document Type: Article

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