Characterization and recombinant expression of the translational repressor RepB of 3α-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase/carbonyl reductase in Comamonas testosteroni

Chemico-Biological Interactions

Volumn 143-144, Issue , 2003, Pages 425-433

  Xiong, Guangming ^a   Martin, Hans Jörg ^a   Maser, Edmund ^a,b  

^a PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

3 HSD CR; Comamonas testosteroni; Negative regulation; Prokaryotes; Repressor RepB; Steroid induction

Indexed keywords

3ALPHA HYDROXYSTEROID DEHYDROGENASE; BACTERIAL ENZYME; CARBONYL REDUCTASE; MESSENGER RNA; PROTEIN; PROTEIN HSDA; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; REPRESSOR PROTEIN; REPRESSOR PROTEIN A; REPRESSOR PROTEIN B; TESTOSTERONE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

COMAMONAS TESTOSTERONI; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; GENE CONSTRUCT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE INACTIVATION; GENE STRUCTURE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLASMID; POINT MUTATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; TRANSLATION REGULATION;

3-HYDROXYSTEROID DEHYDROGENASES; ALCOHOL OXIDOREDUCTASES; BASE SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; COMAMONAS TESTOSTERONI; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; PLASMIDS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; RNA, MESSENGER;

COMAMONAS TESTOSTERONI; ESCHERICHIA COLI; PROKARYOTA;

EID: 0037324763     PISSN: 00092797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0009-2797(02)00252-1     Document Type: Conference Paper

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