Two-component systems in Prochlorococcus MED4: Genomic analysis and differential expression under stress

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 226, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 135-144

  Mary, Isabelle ^a   Vaulot, Daniel ^a  

^a STATION BIOLOGIQUE   (France)

Author keywords

Cyanobacterium; Genome; Histidine kinase; Response regulator; Reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ENZYME; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; BACTERIAL RNA; MESSENGER RNA; PROTEIN HISTIDINE KINASE; RESPONSE REGULATOR PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; PROTEIN KINASE; PROTEIN-HISTIDINE KINASE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIAL STRAIN; COLD STRESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYANOBACTERIUM; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOME ANALYSIS; HEAT SHOCK; LIGHT EXPOSURE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCHLOROCOCCUS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA ANALYSIS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CHEMISTRY; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE ORDER; GENETICS; GENOMICS; LIGHT; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TEMPERATURE;

CYANOBACTERIA; PROCHLOROCOCCUS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CYANOBACTERIA; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENE ORDER; GENOME, BACTERIAL; GENOMICS; LIGHT; PROTEIN KINASES; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, BACTERIAL; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 0642277748     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1097(03)00587-1     Document Type: Article

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