Coexpression patterns of σB regulators in Bacillus subtilis affect σB inducibility

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 187, Issue 24, 2005, Pages 8520-8525

  Zhang, Shuyu ^a   Reeves, Adam ^a   Woodbury, Robyn L ^a   Haldenwang, W G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CHAPERONE; PHOSPHATASE; RSBR PROTEIN; RSBS PROTEIN; RSBT PROTEIN; RSBU PROTEIN; SIGMA FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL GENE; COMPLEX FORMATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; NONHUMAN; OPERON; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RSBR GENE; RSBS GENE; RSBT GENE; RSBU GENE; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; STRESS; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; WESTERN BLOTTING;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BETA-GALACTOSIDASE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; OPERON; PHOSPHORIC MONOESTER HYDROLASES; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN-SERINE-THREONINE KINASES; SIGMA FACTOR;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 28844503725     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.187.24.8520-8525.2005     Document Type: Article

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