Regulation of transcription and activity of Rhizobium etli glutaminase a

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - General Subjects

Volumn 1673, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 201-207

  Huerta Saquero, Alejandro ^a   Calderón Flores, Arturo ^a   Díaz Villaseñor, Andrea ^a   Du Pont, Gisela ^a   Durán, Socorro ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE INVESTIGACIONES BIOMÉDICAS   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Glutaminase A; Glutamine; Glutamine synthetase; Rhizobium etli

Indexed keywords

2 OXOGLUTARIC ACID; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; AMMONIA; GLUTAMATE AMMONIA LIGASE; GLUTAMIC ACID; GLUTAMINASE; GLUTAMINE; GLYOXYLIC ACID; PYRUVIC ACID;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEGRADATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUSION; GROWTH CURVE; METABOLISM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RHIZOBIUM ETLI; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

ALLOSTERIC REGULATION; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA PRIMERS; ENZYME INHIBITORS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; GLUTAMINASE; RHIZOBIUM ETLI; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); RHIZOBIUM; RHIZOBIUM ETLI;

EID: 3242789502     PISSN: 03044165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbagen.2004.05.001     Document Type: Article

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