Coenzyme B12 controls transcription of the Streptomyces class Ia ribonucleotide reductase nrdABS operon via a riboswitch mechanism

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 188, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 2512-2520

  Borovok, Ilya ^a   Gorovitz, Batia ^a   Schreiber, Rachel ^a   Aharonowitz, Yair ^a   Cohen, Gerald ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COBAMAMIDE; DEOXYRIBONUCLEOTIDE; RIBONUCLEOTIDE; RIBONUCLEOTIDE REDUCTASE; RIBONUCLEOTIDE REDUCTASE IA; RIBONUCLEOTIDE REDUCTASE II; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; DNA REPAIR; DNA SYNTHESIS; FUNGAL GENE; FUNGAL STRAIN; FUNGUS GROWTH; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; NONHUMAN; NRDABS GENE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPERON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; STREPTOMYCES; STREPTOMYCES COELICOLOR; STREPTOMYCES COELICOLOR M145;

5' UNTRANSLATED REGIONS; BASE SEQUENCE; COBAMIDES; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; OPERON; RIBONUCLEOTIDE REDUCTASES; RNA, MESSENGER; STREPTOMYCES COELICOLOR; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

FUNGI; STREPTOMYCES; STREPTOMYCES COELICOLOR; STREPTOMYCINEAE;

EID: 33645244512     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.188.7.2512-2520.2006     Document Type: Article

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