Identification of the start codon for sphS encoding the phosphate-sensing histidine kinase in Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803

Current Microbiology

Volumn 55, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 142-146

  Juntarajumnong, Waraporn ^a,b   Incharoensakdi, Aran ^b   Eaton Rye, Julian J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^b CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; CYTOSOL RECEPTOR; MESSENGER RNA; PHOSPHATE; PROTEIN HISTIDINE KINASE;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE ACTIVATION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC MARKER; NONHUMAN; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REGULON; RNA TRANSLATION; START CODON; SYNECHOCYSTIS; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION SITE; UPREGULATION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; CODON, INITIATOR; DNA, BACTERIAL; GENE DELETION; GENES, BACTERIAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTAGENESIS; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASES; PROTEIN KINASES; REGULON; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SYNECHOCYSTIS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; SYNECHOCYSTIS SP. PCC 6803;

EID: 34547103520     PISSN: 03438651     EISSN: 14320991     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00284-007-0057-6     Document Type: Article

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