Internal promoter characterization and expression of the Deinococcus radiodurans pprI-folP gene cluster

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 257, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 195-201

  Gao, Guanjun ^a   Le, Donghai ^a   Huang, Lifen ^a   Lu, Huiming ^a   Narumi, Issay ^b   Hua, Yuejin ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b JAPAN ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Deincoccus radiodurans; folP; lacZ fusion; pprI; Promoter; Western blot

Indexed keywords

PPRI PROTEIN; PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; DEINOCOCCUS RADIODURANS; FOLP GENE; GENE; GENE CLUSTER; GENE FUSION; IONIZING RADIATION; NONHUMAN; OPERON; PPRI GENE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RADIOSENSITIVITY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; STOP CODON; STRUCTURAL GENE;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; DEINOCOCCUS; GAMMA RAYS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUSION; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS);

DEINOCOCCUS RADIODURANS;

EID: 33645238983     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: 15746968     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1574-6968.2006.00169.x     Document Type: Article

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