Genome-wide mRNA profiling in glucose starved Bacillus subtilis cells

Molecular Genetics and Genomics

Volumn 274, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 1-12

  Koburger, Torsten ^a   Weibezahn, Jimena ^a,b   Bernhardt, Jörg ^a   Homuth, Georg ^a,c   Hecker, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GREIFSWALD   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^c NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bacillus subtilis; Glucose starvation; Metabolism; Regulation; Transcription

Indexed keywords

ABC TRANSPORTER; ACETIC ACID; CITRIC ACID; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; FATTY ACID; GLUCOSE; MESSENGER RNA; METHYLCITRIC ACID; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASE; PROPIONYL COENZYME A; PYRUVIC ACID; SUCCINIC ACID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BIOLOGICAL MONITORING; CELL STIMULATION; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CITRIC ACID CYCLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENERGY RESOURCE; ENZYME ACTIVATION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE REPRESSION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC LINKAGE; GLUCONEOGENESIS; GLUCOSE TRANSPORT; GLYCOLYSIS; LIPID DEGRADATION; NONHUMAN; OBSERVATION; PHASE TRANSITION; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULON; STARVATION; STRESS; TIME; UPREGULATION;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL PHYSIOLOGY; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENOME, BACTERIAL; GLUCOSE; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; RNA, BACTERIAL; RNA, MESSENGER;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS;

EID: 25844503792     PISSN: 16174615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00438-005-1119-8     Document Type: Article

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