Additional targets of the Bacillus subtilis global regulator codY identified by chromatin immunoprecipitation and genome-wide transcript analysis

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 185, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 1911-1922

  Molle, Virginie ^a   Nakaura, Yoshiko ^c   Shivers, Robert P ^b   Yamaguchi, Hirotake ^c   Losick, Richard ^a   Fujita, Yasutaro ^c   Sonenshein, Abraham L ^b  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c FUKUYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CODY PROTEIN; DNA; GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL GENOME; CHROMATIN; DNA MICROARRAY; DNA PROTEIN COMPLEX; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENOME; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CHROMATIN; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; LAC OPERON; MUTATION; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; PRECIPITIN TESTS; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 0037336206     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.185.6.1911-1922.2003     Document Type: Article

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