Discovery of a haem uptake system in the soil bacterium Bradyrhizobium japonicum

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 787-800

  Nienaber, Andrea ^a   Hennecke, Hauke ^a   Fischer, Hans Martin ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABC TRANSPORTER; BINDING PROTEIN; HEME; HEMOGLOBIN; IRON; IRON CHELATE; LEGHEMOGLOBIN; NITROGEN; PROTEIN FUR; PROTEIN HMUR; PROTEIN HMUT; PROTEIN HMUUV; PROTEIN IRR; RECEPTOR; REGULATOR PROTEIN; SIDEROPHORE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BRADYRHIZOBIUM JAPONICUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENERGY; EXBD TONB GENE; FUR GENE; GENE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HMUR GENE; HMUT GENE; HMUT HMUR GENE; IRR GENE; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT; NITROGEN FIXATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; OUTER MEMBRANE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SOIL MICROFLORA; SOYBEAN; SYMBIOSIS; WILD TYPE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; BRADYRHIZOBIUM; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION TEST; HEME; IRON; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; NITROGEN FIXATION; OPERON; PHENOTYPE; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); RECEPTORS, CELL SURFACE; RESPONSE ELEMENTS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY; SOYBEANS; SYMBIOSIS; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION SITE; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BRADYRHIZOBIUM; BRADYRHIZOBIUM JAPONICUM; GLYCINE MAX; NEGIBACTERIA; RHIZOBIUM;

EID: 0035724183     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2958.2001.02555.x     Document Type: Article

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