Proteomic analysis reveals the wide-ranging effects of the novel, iron-responsive regulator RirA in Rhizobium leguminosarum bv. viciae

Molecular Genetics and Genomics

Volumn 273, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 197-206

  Todd, Jonathan D ^a   Sawers, Gary ^b   Johnston, Andrew W B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

^b JOHN INNES CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Iron responsive gene control; nifS; Proteomics; Rhizobium suf genes; RirA regulator

Indexed keywords

ABC TRANSPORTER; BACTERIOCIN; BETA GALACTOSIDASE; DIPHTHERIA TOXIN REPRESSOR; FERRIC UPTAKE REGULATOR; HYBRID PROTEIN; IRON; MUTANT PROTEIN; PHENAZINE; PROTEIN DERIVATIVE; PROTEIN GATB; REGULATOR PROTEIN; REPRESSOR PROTEIN; RHIZOBIUM REGULATORY A PROTEIN; TRANSFER RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE CONTROL; GENE REPRESSION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; IRON RESPONSIVE ELEMENT; MOLECULE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPERON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN MODIFICATION; PROTEOMICS; REPORTER GENE; RHIZOBIUM LEGUMINOSARUM; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; DNA PRIMERS; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, TWO-DIMENSIONAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; IRON; IRON-REGULATORY PROTEINS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEOMICS; RHIZOBIUM LEGUMINOSARUM;

RHIZOBIUM; RHIZOBIUM LEGUMINOSARUM BV. VICIAE;

EID: 18744373036     PISSN: 16174615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00438-005-1127-8     Document Type: Article

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