mrp, A multigene, multifunctional locus in Bacillus subtilis with roles in resistance to cholate and to Na+ and in pH homeostasis

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 181, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 2394-2402

  Masahiro, Ito ^a,d   Guffanti, Arthur A ^a   Oudega, Bauke ^b   Krulwich, Terry A ^a,c  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^b VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^c MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d TOYO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHOLIC ACID; SODIUM ION;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL GENE; GENE LOCUS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SODIUM TRANSPORT;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); POSIBACTERIA; PROKARYOTA;

EID: 0344196984     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jb.181.8.2394-2402.1999     Document Type: Article

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