Isolation of transcription initiation signals from Corynebacterium ammoniagenes and comparison of their gene expression levels in C. ammoniagenes and Escherichia coli

Biotechnology Letters

Volumn 25, Issue 16, 2003, Pages 1311-1316

  Paik, Jae Eun ^a   Lee, Baek Rak ^a  

^a Inje University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Corynebacterium ammoniagenes; Ferredoxin gene; IJ73 clone; Promoter; UP element

Indexed keywords

RECOMBINANT PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CORYNEBACTERIUM; DNA SEQUENCE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MOLECULAR CLONING; PHYSIOLOGY; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN ENGINEERING; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSACTIVATION;

CLONING, MOLECULAR; CORYNEBACTERIUM; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); PROTEIN ENGINEERING; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANS-ACTIVATION (GENETICS);

CORYNEBACTERIACEAE; CORYNEBACTERIUM; CORYNEBACTERIUM AMMONIAGENES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FELIS CATUS; PROKARYOTA;

EID: 0041353797     PISSN: 01415492     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1024947222046     Document Type: Article

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