Genes of the GadX-GadW regulon in Escherichia coli

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 185, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 3190-3201

  Tucker, Don L ^a,d   Tucker, Nancy ^a,e   Ma, Zhuo ^b   Foster, John W ^b   Miranda, Regina L ^c   Cohen, Paul S ^c   Conway, Tyrrell ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND   (United States)

^d University of Houston   (United States)

^e University of Houston   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENE PRODUCT; PROTEIN GADX; RNA DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE; STREPTOMYCIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR GADW; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACIDIFICATION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CULTURE MEDIUM; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE ACTIVATION; GENE CONTROL; GENE INDUCTION; GENE MAPPING; GENE MUTATION; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULON; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STOMACH ACID;

ACIDS; ANIMALS; BINDING SITES; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; INTESTINES; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; OPERON; REGULATORY SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; REGULON; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 0037966962     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.185.10.3190-3201.2003     Document Type: Article

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