Evidence for an arginine exporter encoded by yggA (argO) that is regulated by the LysR-type transcriptional regulator argP in Escherichia coli

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 186, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 3539-3546

  Nandineni, Madhusudan R ^a,b   Gowrishankar, J ^b,c  

^a CENTRE FOR CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY   (India)

^b CENTRE FOR DNA FINGERPRINTING AND DIAGNOSTICS   (India)

^c Center for DNA Fingerprinting and Diagnostics   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID TRANSPORTER; ARGININE; ARGININE EXPORTER; ARGINYLALANINE; CANAVANINE; DIPEPTIDE; LYSINE; LYSYLALANINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID TRANSPORT; ARGO GENE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CORYNEBACTERIUM GLUTAMICUM; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC CODE; IN VIVO STUDY; MISSENSE MUTATION; NONHUMAN; NULL ALLELE; OPEN READING FRAME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; YGGA GENE;

ARGININE; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; CANAVANINE; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; OPEN READING FRAMES; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CORYNEBACTERIUM; CORYNEBACTERIUM GLUTAMICUM; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 2442667786     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.186.11.3539-3546.2004     Document Type: Article

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