Structure-function relationship and regulation of two Bacillus subtilis DNA-binding proteins, HBsu and AbrB

Journal of Molecular Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 323-329

  Klein, Wolfgang ^a,b   Marahiel, Mohamed A ^a  

^a PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABRB PROTEIN; DNA; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; HBSU PROTEIN; HISTONE; RNA POLYMERASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADAPTATION; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CHROMOSOME CONDENSATION; CLASSIFICATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; NONHUMAN; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN DNA BINDING; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); POSIBACTERIA;

EID: 0036193380     PISSN: 14641801     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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