Mutations in sit B and sit D genes affect manganese-growth requirements in Sinorhizobium meliloti

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 218, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 65-70

  Platero, Raúl A ^a   Jaureguy, Melina ^a   Battistoni, Federico J ^a   Fabiano, Elena R ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE INVESTIGACIONES BIOLÓGICAS CLEMENTE ESTABLE   (Uruguay)

Author keywords

ABC transporter; Manganese; Rhizobia; Siderophore; Sinorhizobium meliloti; sitABCD

Indexed keywords

ABC TRANSPORTER; BACTERIAL DNA; MANGANESE; PROTEIN; PROTEIN SIT B; PROTEIN SIT D; SIDEROPHORE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; IRON TRANSPORT; MUTATION; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SINORHIZOBIUM MELILOTI; TRANSPOSON;

ATP-BINDING CASSETTE TRANSPORTERS; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; ETHYLENEDIAMINES; GENES, BACTERIAL; IRON; IRON CHELATING AGENTS; MANGANESE; MEDICAGO SATIVA; MUTATION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SIDEROPHORES; SINORHIZOBIUM MELILOTI; SYMBIOSIS;

NEGIBACTERIA; SINORHIZOBIUM MELILOTI;

EID: 0037458146     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1097(02)01109-6     Document Type: Article

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