Differential regulation of periplasmic nitrate reductase gene (napKEFDABC) expression between aerobiosis and anaerobiosis with nitrate in a denitrifying phototroph Rhodobacter sphaeroides f. sp. denitrificans

Archives of Microbiology

Volumn 184, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 108-116

  Tabata, Atsuya ^a   Yamamoto, Isamu ^b   Matsuzaki, Masahiro ^a   Satoh, Toshio ^a  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KOBE WOMEN'S UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Denitrifying phototroph; nap expression regulation; napKEFDABC; Periplasmic nitrate reductase; Rhodobacter sphaeroides f. sp. denitrificans

Indexed keywords

BETA GALACTOSIDASE; MYXOTHIAZOL; NITRATE; NITRATE REDUCTASE;

AEROBIC METABOLISM; ANAEROBIC GROWTH; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CELL MUTANT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPLASM; DARKNESS; DENITRIFICATION; GENE CONTROL; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION; LIGHT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OXIDATION REDUCTION STATE; PHOTOTROPHIC BACTERIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHODOBACTER SPHAEROIDES; WILD TYPE;

AEROBIOSIS; ANAEROBIOSIS; ELECTRON TRANSPORT COMPLEX III; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; GENES, BACTERIAL; METHACRYLATES; MUTATION; NITRATE REDUCTASES; NITRATES; PERIPLASM; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; RHODOBACTER SPHAEROIDES; THIAZOLES;

RHODOBACTER SPHAEROIDES F. SP. DENITRIFICANS;

EID: 27144537725     PISSN: 03028933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00203-005-0029-9     Document Type: Article

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