Competitive interaction of the OxyR DNA-binding protein and the Dam methylase at the antigen 43 gene regulatory region in Escherichia coli

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 509-520

  Waldron, Denise E ^a   Owen, Peter ^a   Dorman, Charles J ^a  

^a TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENINE; ANTIGEN 43; BACTERIAL ANTIGEN; BACTERIAL DNA; DEOXYADENOSINE METHYLASE; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; METHYLTRANSFERASE; PROTEIN OXYR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AGN43 GENE; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BINDING COMPETITION; BINDING SITE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA METHYLATION; DNA SEQUENCE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE ACTIVATION; GENE CONTROL; GENE LOCUS; GENE REPRESSION; MOLECULAR MODEL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DNA BINDING; PROTEIN DNA INTERACTION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REPRESSOR GENE; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

ADHESINS, BACTERIAL; ANTIGENS, BACTERIAL; BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEINS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; CODON; DNA PRIMERS; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; REGULATORY SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SITE-SPECIFIC DNA-METHYLTRANSFERASE (ADENINE-SPECIFIC); TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 0036231043     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2958.2002.02905.x     Document Type: Article

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