CcpA-Dependent Carbon Catabolite Repression in Bacteria

Microbiology and Molecular Biology Reviews

Volumn 67, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 475-490

  Warner, Jessica B ^a   Lolkema, Juke S ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b University of Groningen Center of Biological Sciences Haren   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON; HPR LIKE PROTEIN; PHOSPHOENOLPYRUVATE SUGAR PHOSPHOTRANSFERASE; PROTEIN HISTIDINE KINASE; PROTEIN NPR; PROTEIN NTR; PROTEIN SERINE KINASE; PROTEIN XPR; SERINE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR CCPA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL GENOME; CARBON CATABOLITE REPRESSION; CARBON METABOLISM; CHLOROBIUM; ENZYME PHOSPHORYLATION; FUSOBACTERIUM; GENE CLUSTER; GENE CONTROL; GLYCOLYSIS; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; NITROGEN METABOLISM; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; PHYLUM; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN MOTIF; REVIEW; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SPIROCHETE; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

AMINO ACID MOTIFS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; GENOME, BACTERIAL; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIA; GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIA; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHOSPHORYLATION; PHYLOGENY; PROTEIN-SERINE-THREONINE KINASES; REPRESSOR PROTEINS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BETAPROTEOBACTERIA; CHLOROBI; CHLOROBIUM; FIRMICUTES; FUSOBACTERIA; FUSOBACTERIUM; GAMMAPROTEOBACTERIA; NEGIBACTERIA; POSIBACTERIA; PROTEOBACTERIA; SPIROCHAETALES; SPIROCHAETES;

EID: 0348109341     PISSN: 10922172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MMBR.67.4.475-490.2003     Document Type: Review

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