Comparative studies of transcriptional regulation mechanisms in a group of eight gamma-proteobacterial genomes

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 354, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 184-199

  Espinosa, Vladimir ^a   González, Abel D ^a   Vasconcelos, Ana T ^b   Huerta, Araceli M ^c   Collado Vides, Julio ^c  

^a Industria Y San José Capitolio Nacional   (Cuba)

^b LABORATÓRIO NACIONAL DE COMPUTAÇÃO CIENTÍFICA   (Brazil)

^c INSTITUTO DE CIENCIAS FÍSICAS   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Escherichia coli; Gamma proteobacteria; Regulon; TF binding site; Transcriptional regulation

Indexed keywords

TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENOME; BINDING AFFINITY; BINDING SITE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DATA BASE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE STRUCTURE; GENETIC CONSERVATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEOBACTERIA; REGULON; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; GAMMAPROTEOBACTERIA; PROTEOBACTERIA;

EID: 27344438594     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmb.2005.09.037     Document Type: Article

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