The metIC operon involved in methionine biosynthesis in Bacillus subtilis is controlled by transcription antitermination

Microbiology

Volumn 148, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 507-518

  Auger, Sandrine ^a   Yuen, W H ^a   Danchin, Antoine ^a   Martin Verstraete, Isabelle ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Regulation by antitermination; Sulfur metabolism

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CYSTATHIONINE BETA LYASE; CYSTATHIONINE GAMMA LYASE; CYSTEINE; HOMOSERINE; METC PROTEIN; METHIONINE; METL PROTEIN; POLYPEPTIDE; SULFATE; SULFUR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BIOSYNTHESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; IN VIVO STUDY; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; OPERON; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; TRANSCRIPTION TERMINATION;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; NEGIBACTERIA; PROKARYOTA;

EID: 0036175114     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/00221287-148-2-507     Document Type: Article

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