Comparative analysis of idiA and isiA transcription under iron starvation and oxidative stress in Synechococcus elongatus PCC 7942 wild-type and selected mutants

Archives of Microbiology

Volumn 180, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 471-483

  Yousef, Naeima ^a   Pistorius, Elfriede K ^a   Michel, Klaus Peter ^a  

^a BIELEFELD UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cyclic electron flow around photosystem I; Iron responsive gene expression; Oxidative stress; Synechococcus elongatus PCC 7942

Indexed keywords

HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; PARAQUAT;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; CYANOBACTERIUM; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HOMEOSTASIS; IDIA GENE; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IRON DEFICIENCY; ISIA GENE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PHOTOSYSTEM I; PHOTOSYSTEM II; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SYNECHOCOCCUS ELONGATUS; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CHLOROPHYLL; CYANOBACTERIA; FLAVODOXIN; FLUORESCENCE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; IRON; IRON-BINDING PROTEINS; LIGHT-HARVESTING PROTEIN COMPLEXES; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; OPEN READING FRAMES; OPERON; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PARAQUAT; PHOTOSYSTEM I PROTEIN COMPLEX; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; RNA, MESSENGER; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CYANOBACTERIA; IDIA; IRPA; NEGIBACTERIA; SYNECHOCOCCUS; SYNECHOCOCCUS ELONGATUS PCC 7942; SYNECHOCOCCUS SP. PCC 6301;

EID: 0347625655     PISSN: 03028933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00203-003-0618-4     Document Type: Article

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