Cross-regulation between a novel two-component signal transduction system for catabolism of toluene in pseudomonas mendocina and the TodST system from pseudomonas putida

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 184, Issue 24, 2002, Pages 7062-7067

  Ramos González, María Isabel ^a   Olson, Monica ^b   Gatenby, Anthony A ^b   Mosqueda, Gilberto ^c   Manzanera, Maximino ^a,d   Campos, María J ^a   Víchez, Susana ^a,d   Ramos, Juan L ^a  

^a CSIC   (Spain)

^b DUPONT COMPANY   (United States)

^c Dept of Plant Genetics Engineering   (Mexico)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENE PRODUCT; PROTEIN; PROTEIN TODST; TOLUENE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CATABOLISM; GENE CLUSTER; GENE MAPPING; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC STRAIN; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OPEN READING FRAME; OPERON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN TMOS; PROTEIN TODS; PSEUDOMONAS MENDOCINA; PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); PROTEIN KINASES; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TOLUENE; TRANS-ACTIVATORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

NEGIBACTERIA; PROKARYOTA; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS MENDOCINA; PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA;

EID: 0036956901     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.184.24.7062-7067.2002     Document Type: Article

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