Identification and characterization of the two-component NtrY/NtrX regulatory system in Azospirillum brasilense

Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 651-661

  Ishida, M L ^a   Assumpcao M C ^a   Machado, H B ^a   Benelli, E M ^a   Souza, E M ^a   Pedrosa, F O ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARANÁ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Azospirillum brasilense; Nitrogen regulation; ntrBC genes; ntrYX genes; Two component regulatory system

Indexed keywords

BETA GALACTOSIDASE; BETA LACTAMASE; HYBRID PROTEIN; NITRATE; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASE; PROTEIN NTRX; PROTEIN NTRY; REGULATOR PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; AZOSPIRILLUM BRASILENSE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM MUTANT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELETION MUTANT; ENZYME ASSAY; ENZYME REGULATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; NITROGEN FIXATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; OPERON; PROMOTER REGION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION;

AZORHIZOBIUM; AZORHIZOBIUM CAULINODANS; AZOSPIRILLUM; AZOSPIRILLUM BRASILENSE; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0036295947     PISSN: 0100879X     EISSN: 1414431X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0100-879X2002000600004     Document Type: Article

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