Operon structure and regulation of the nos gene region of Pseudomonas stutzeri, encoding an ABC-type ATPase for maturation of nitrous oxide reductase

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 185, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 1895-1902

  Ulrike Honisch, Ulrike ^a   Zumft, Walter G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KARLSRUHE   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABC TRANSPORTER; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CHAPERONE; COPPER; DNRD PROTEIN; GENE PRODUCT; HEMOPROTEIN; HYBRID PROTEIN; MALTOSE BINDING PROTEIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; NITRATE; NITROUS OXIDE REDUCTASE; NNRS PROTEIN; NOSD PROTEIN; NOSF PROTEIN; NOSL PROTEIN; NOSY PROTEIN; OXIDOREDUCTASE; PLASMID DNA; RECOMBINANT DNA; REGULATOR PROTEIN; RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; CATALYSIS; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DENITRIFICATION; ENZYME ASSAY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; NNRS GENE; NONHUMAN; NOSD GENE; NOSF GENE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; OPERON; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; PSEUDOMONAS STUTZERI; RECOMBINANT DNA TECHNOLOGY; RNA ANALYSIS;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASES; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ATP-BINDING CASSETTE TRANSPORTERS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OPERON; OXIDOREDUCTASES; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); PSEUDOMONAS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; NEGIBACTERIA; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS STUTZERI;

EID: 0037337265     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.185.6.1895-1902.2003     Document Type: Article

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