Characterization of copABCD operon from a copper-sensitive Pseudomonas putida strain

Canadian Journal of Microbiology

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 209-216

  Adaikkalam, Vellaichamy ^a   Swarup, Sanjay ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Cop operon; Copper binding proteins; Mini Tn5::gfp mutagenesis; Transition metal

Indexed keywords

BINDING ENERGY; COPPER; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENES; MUTAGENESIS; PROTEINS;

COPPER HOMEOSTASIS; ENCODED PROTEINS; PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA; SEQUENCING ANALYSIS;

MICROORGANISMS;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; CARRIER PROTEIN; COPPER; COPPER BINDING PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BACTERIUM; COPPER; MICROBIOLOGY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL MUTATION; BACTERIAL STRAIN; COPABCD OPERON; COPPER HOMEOSTASIS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE FUNCTION; HOMEOSTASIS; METAL BINDING; METAL TOLERANCE; MUTAGENESIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPERON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; COPPER; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL; MUTATION; OPERON; PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA;

EID: 22844434244     PISSN: 00084166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/w04-135     Document Type: Article

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