Convergence of two global transcriptional regulators on nitrogen induction of the stress-acclimation gene nblA in the cyanobacterium Synechococcus sp. PCC 7942

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 937-947

  Luque, Ignacio ^a,b   Zabulon, Gérald ^a   Contreras, Asunción ^b   Houmard, Jean ^a  

^a ECOLE NORMALE SUPÉRIEURE   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALICANTE   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NITROGEN; SULFUR;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYANOBACTERIUM; DEGRADATION; GENE ACTIVATION; GENE ACTIVITY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE INDUCTION; GENE STRUCTURE; NITROGEN FIXATION; NONHUMAN; PHYCOBILISOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN DNA BINDING; STRESS; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; CYANOBACTERIA; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; ELECTROPHORETIC MOBILITY SHIFT ASSAY; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; NITROGEN; PHYCOBILISOMES; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); PROTEIN BINDING; RESPONSE ELEMENTS; RNA, BACTERIAL; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION SITE; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CYANOBACTERIA; NEGIBACTERIA; SYNECHOCOCCUS; SYNECHOCOCCUS ELONGATUS PCC 7942; SYNECHOCOCCUS SP.; SYNECHOCOCCUS SP. PCC 6301;

EID: 0035726122     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2958.2001.02566.x     Document Type: Article

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