Role of the Fur regulon in iron transport in Bacillus subtilis

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 188, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 3664-3673

  Ollinger, Juliane ^a   Song, Kyung Bok ^a   Antelmann, Haike ^b   Hecker, Michael ^b   Helmann, John D ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GREIFSWALD   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABC TRANSPORTER; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; ARTHROBACTIN; BINDING PROTEIN; CITRIC ACID; COPPER OXIDASE; ENTEROCHELIN; ETHYLENEDIAMINE N,N' BIS(2 HYDROXYPHENYLACETIC ACID); FERRICHROME; FERRIOXAMINE; HYDROXAMIC ACID; IRON; ITOIC ACID; OXIDOREDUCTASE; REGULATOR PROTEIN; SCHIZOKINEN; SIDEROPHORE; THIOREDOXIN REDUCTASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; ELECTROPHORETIC MOBILITY; GENE; IRON TRANSPORT; MUTATION; NONHUMAN; OPERON; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULON;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; CHELATING AGENTS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; HYDROXAMIC ACIDS; IRON; KINETICS; MUTATION; PROTEOME; REGULON; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; SIDEROPHORES;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 33646592214     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.188.10.3664-3673.2006     Document Type: Article

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