Comparative genomics of regulation of heavy metal resistance in Eubacteria

BMC Microbiology

Volumn 6, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Permina, E A ^a   Kazakov, A E ^b   Kalinina, O V ^c   Gelfand, M S ^b  

^a STATE RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF GENETICS AND SELECTION OF INDUSTRIAL MICROORGANISMS   (Russian Federation)

^b INSTITUTE FOR INFORMATION TRANSMISSION PROBLEMS   (Russian Federation)

^c MOSCOW STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; CHAPERONE; COPPER; CYTOCHROME; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; HEAVY METAL; LEAD; MERCURY; MERR PROTEIN; OXIDOREDUCTASE; PROTEIN COG0789; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZINC;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIUM; BINDING SITE; CELL FUNCTION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DETOXIFICATION; GENE LOCUS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; REGULATOR GENE; REGULATORY DNA SEQUENCE; REGULON; RESISTANCE MANAGEMENT;

BACTERIA; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENOMICS; METALS, HEAVY; PHYLOGENY; REGULATORY ELEMENTS, TRANSCRIPTIONAL; REGULON; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 33747109579     PISSN: 14712180     EISSN: 14712180     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2180-6-49     Document Type: Article

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