Multiple groESL operons are not key targets of RpoH1 and RpoH2 in Sinorhizobium meliloti

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 188, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 3507-3515

  Bittner, Alycia N ^a   Oke, Valerie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; BETA GLUCURONIDASE; CHAPERONE; CHAPERONIN; GENTAMICIN; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN; HYGROMYCIN; KANAMYCIN; NEOMYCIN; PROTEIN DNAJ; PROTEIN DNAK; SIGMA FACTOR; SIGMA FACTOR RPOH; SPECTINOMYCIN; TETRACYCLINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALFALFA; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ASSAY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GROESL1 GENE; GROESL3 GENE; GROESL4 GENE; MUTANT; NITROGEN FIXATION; NONHUMAN; OPERON; PHENOTYPE; PLANT; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RPOH1 GENE; RPOH2 GENE; SINORHIZOBIUM; SINORHIZOBIUM MELILOTI; WESTERN BLOTTING;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CHAPERONINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; HEAT-SHOCK PROTEINS; KINETICS; MUTAGENESIS; OPERON; PHENOTYPE; SIGMA FACTOR; SINORHIZOBIUM MELILOTI;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; SINORHIZOBIUM MELILOTI;

EID: 33646561521     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.188.10.3507-3515.2006     Document Type: Article

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