An ABC-type, high-affinity urea permease identified in cyanobacteria

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 703-715

  Valladares, Ana ^a   Montesinos, María Luz ^a   Herrero, Antonia ^a   Flores, Enrique ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SEVILLE   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PERMEASE; UREA;

ANABAENA; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYANOBACTERIUM; GENE; GENE CLUSTER; GENE INACTIVATION; GENE SEQUENCE; NONHUMAN; OPEN READING FRAME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UREA CYCLE; URTA GENE; URTB GENE; URTE GENE;

ANABAENA; ATP-BINDING CASSETTE TRANSPORTERS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; CARRIER PROTEINS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; UREA;

ANABAENA; ANABAENA SP.; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CYANOBACTERIA; NEGIBACTERIA; NOSTOC SP. PCC 7120; SYNECHOCYSTIS; SYNECHOCYSTIS SP.; SYNECHOCYSTIS SP. PCC 6803;

EID: 0036274748     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2958.2002.02778.x     Document Type: Article

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