The NtcA-activated amt1 gene encodes a permease required for uptake of low concentrations of ammonium in the cyanobacterium Synechococcus sp. PCC 7942

Microbiology

Volumn 148, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 861-869

  Vázquez Bermüdez, María F ^a   Paz Yepes, Javier ^a   Herrero, Antonia ^a   Flores, Enrique ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SEVILLE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Ammonium transport; Amt permease; Cyanobacteria; Nitrogen control

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; CARBON; INORGANIC COMPOUND; METHYLAMMONIUM; NITROGEN; PERMEASE; REGULATOR PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CARBON SOURCE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; CYANOBACTERIUM; GENE ACTIVATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENE STRUCTURE; GENETIC CODE; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; REGULON; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

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

EID: 0036130049     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/00221287-148-3-861     Document Type: Article

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