In silico analysis of the σ54-dependent enhancer-binding proteins in Pirellula species strain 1

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 230, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 215-225

  Studholme, David J ^a   Dixon, Ray ^b  

^a WELLCOME TRUST SANGER INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^b JOHN INNES CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Enhancer binding protein; NtrC; Planctomycete; RpoN; Sigma54

Indexed keywords

BINDING PROTEIN; ENHANCER BINDING PROTEIN; PHOSPHATE; REGULATOR PROTEIN; SIGMA FACTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; BACTERIAL DNA; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; DNA DIRECTED RNA POLYMERASE; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEIN; RPON PROTEIN, E COLI; SIGMA FACTOR RPON;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENETICS; BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; DNA FLANKING REGION; GENE SEQUENCE; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPERON; PIRELLULA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; REGULATORY RNA SEQUENCE; REGULON; RNA PROCESSING; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; UNINDEXED SEQUENCE; BACTERIUM; ENHANCER REGION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHYLOGENY; PHYSIOLOGY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; EUKARYOTA; PIRELLULA; PLANCTOMYCETES;

BACTERIA; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; DNA-DIRECTED RNA POLYMERASES; ENHANCER ELEMENTS (GENETICS); ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); REGULON; RNA POLYMERASE SIGMA 54; SIGMA FACTOR;

EID: 1642522066     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1097(03)00897-8     Document Type: Article

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