Regulation of the nfsA gene in Escherichia coli by SoxS

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 184, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 51-58

  Paterson, E S ^a   Boucher, S E ^a   Lambert, I B ^a  

^a CARLETON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENE PRODUCT; NITROREDUCTASE; PROTEIN NFSA; PROTEIN SOXS; PROTEIN YBJC; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE PHOSPHATE; SUPEROXIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA FOOTPRINTING; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE CONTROL; GENE FUNCTION; GENE FUSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; NONHUMAN; OPEN READING FRAME; OPERON; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; REDUCTION; REGULON; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; DEOXYRIBONUCLEASE I; DNA FOOTPRINTING; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; DRUG RESISTANCE, NEOPLASM; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NITROREDUCTASES; OPERON; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PARAQUAT; PROTEIN BINDING; REGULATORY SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; TRANS-ACTIVATORS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 0036134759     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.184.1.51-58.2002     Document Type: Article

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