Extragenic pleiotropic mutations that repress glycosyl hydrolase expression in the hyperthermophilic archaeon Sulfolobus solfataricus

Genetics

Volumn 152, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 1353-1361

  Haseltine, Cynthia ^a   Montalvo Rodriguez, Rafael ^a   Carl, Audrey ^a   Bini, Elisabetta ^a   Blum, Paul ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA GLUCOSIDASE; AMYLASE; GLYCOSIDASE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL MUTATION; BACTERIUM MUTANT; DNA SEQUENCE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE ISOLATION; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; SULFOLOBUS SOLFATARICUS; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ALPHA-AMYLASE; ALPHA-GLUCOSIDASES; ARCHAEAL PROTEINS; DNA, ARCHAEAL; ENZYME INDUCTION; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ARCHAEAL; HEAT; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; MONOSACCHARIDE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; MUTATION; SULFOLOBUS; SYMPORTERS;

ACTINOBACTERIA (CLASS); ARCHAEA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; PROKARYOTA; SULFOLOBUS SOLFATARICUS; UNCULTURED ACTINOMYCETE;

EID: 0344721495     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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