The opgGIH and opgC genes of Rhodobacter sphaeroides form an operon that controls backbone synthesis and succinylation of osmoregulated periplasmic glucans

European Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 269, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 2473-2484

  Cogez, Virginie ^a   Gak, Evgueni ^b   Puskas, Agnes ^b   Kaplan, Samuel ^b   Bohin, Jean Pierre ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DES SCIENCES ET TECHNOLOGIES DE LILLE   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Cyclic glucans; Glucosyl transferase; Operon; Osmoregulation; Periplasm

Indexed keywords

ANION; GLUCAN; GLUCOSE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENETICS; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM MUTANT; CHEMICAL REACTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPLASM; DNA FLANKING REGION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE CASSETTE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE INACTIVATION; GENE INSERTION; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; MOLECULAR CLONING; MUTAGENESIS; MUTANT; NONHUMAN; OPEN READING FRAME; OPERON; OSMOLARITY; OSMOREGULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHODOBACTER SPHAEROIDES; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SINORHIZOBIUM MELILOTI; SYNTHESIS; THIN LAYER CHROMATOGRAPHY; TRANSPOSON; WILD TYPE;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CHROMOSOMES, BACTERIAL; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GLUCANS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MUTATION; OPERON; PHENOTYPE; RHODOBACTER SPHAEROIDES; SPECTROMETRY, MASS, MATRIX-ASSISTED LASER DESORPTION-IONIZATION; SUCCINIC ACIDS; VIRULENCE FACTORS; WATER;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; INSERTION SEQUENCES; NEGIBACTERIA; PROKARYOTA; RHODOBACTER; RHODOBACTER SPHAEROIDES; RHODOPSEUDOMONAS; SINORHIZOBIUM; SINORHIZOBIUM MELILOTI; TRANSPOSONS;

EID: 0036106006     PISSN: 00142956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1432-1033.2002.02907.x     Document Type: Article

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