RNase E is required for induction of the glutamate-dependent acid resistance system in Escherichia coli

Bioscience, Biotechnology and Biochemistry

Volumn 71, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 158-164

  Takada, Ayako ^a   Umitsuki, Genryou ^b   Nagai, Kazuo ^c   Wachi, Masaaki ^a  

^a Tokyo Institute of Technology ^*  (Japan)

^b Noda Institute for Scientific Research   (Japan)

^c CHUBU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Acid resistance; GAD; Glutamate decarboxylase; Hfq; RNase E

Indexed keywords

ACID RESISTANCE SYSTEM; GLUTAMATE DECARBOXYLASE; PROTEIN BAND;

ACID RESISTANCE; BIODEGRADATION; CELLS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENETIC ENGINEERING; MUTAGENS;

ENZYMES;

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEIN; GLUTAMIC ACID; HFQ PROTEIN, E COLI; HOST FACTOR 1; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; RIBONUCLEASE; RIBONUCLEASE E; SIGMA FACTOR; SIGMA FACTOR KATF PROTEIN, BACTERIA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYMOLOGY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MUTATION;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; ENDORIBONUCLEASES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GLUTAMIC ACID; HOST FACTOR 1 PROTEIN; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MUTATION; SIGMA FACTOR;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 33846559832     PISSN: 09168451     EISSN: 13476947     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1271/bbb.60423     Document Type: Article

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