The nitrogen assimilation control (Nac) protein represses asnC and asnA transcription in Escherichia coli

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 206, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 151-156

  Poggio, Sebastian ^a   Domeinzain, Clelia ^a   Osorio, Aurora ^a   Camarena, Laura ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

AsnA; AsnC; Asparagine synthesis; Nitrogen assimilation control; Nitrogen control; Ntr system

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; ASPARAGINE; NITROGEN;

ARTICLE; BIOAVAILABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE REPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; NITROGEN FIXATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY MECHANISM; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

ASPARAGINE; ASPARTATE-AMMONIA LIGASE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CARBON-NITROGEN LIGASES WITH GLUTAMINE AS AMIDE-N-DONOR; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; ENZYME REPRESSION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; NITROGEN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0037050272     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1097(01)00537-7     Document Type: Article

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