recA gene expression in a streptomycete is mediated by the unusual C-terminus of RecA protein

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 248, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 119-124

  Ahel, Ivan ^a   Mikoc, Andreja ^a   Gamulin, Vera ^a  

^a RUDER BO KOVI INSTITUTE   (Croatia)

Author keywords

C terminus; DNA damage response; Promoter; RecA; Streptomyces; Transcription

Indexed keywords

RECA PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; DNA DAMAGE; GENE CONTROL; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECA GENE; REGULATOR GENE; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; STREPTOMYCES; STREPTOMYCES RIMOSUS; WILD TYPE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; DNA DAMAGE; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); REC A RECOMBINASES; STREPTOMYCES; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP;

STREPTOMYCES; STREPTOMYCES RIMOSUS;

EID: 20444444232     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.femsle.2005.05.030     Document Type: Article

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