A LexA-related protein regulates redox-sensitive expression of the cyanobacterial RNA helicase, crhR

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 34, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 3446-3454

  Patterson Fortin, Laura M ^a   Colvin, Kimberley R ^a   Owttrim, George W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; LEXA PROTEIN, BACTERIA; MESSENGER RNA; RECA PROTEIN; REPRESSOR PROTEIN; RNA HELICASE; SERINE PROTEINASE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CHEMISTRY; ENZYMOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; OPEN READING FRAME; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PHYSIOLOGY; PROMOTER REGION; SYNECHOCYSTIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BINDING SITES; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OPEN READING FRAMES; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); REC A RECOMBINASES; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; RNA HELICASES; RNA, MESSENGER; SERINE ENDOPEPTIDASES; SYNECHOCYSTIS;

EID: 33746234719     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: 13624962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkl426     Document Type: Article

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