YjbH is a novel negative effector of the disulphide stress regulator, Spx, in Bacillus subtilis

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 66, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 669-684

  Larsson, Jonas T ^a   Rogstam, Annika ^a   Von Wachenfeldt, Claes ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIAMIDE; ENDOPEPTIDASE CLPX; HEMOGLOBIN;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE ISOLATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; MISSENSE MUTATION; NONHUMAN; NONSENSE MUTATION; OPERON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REGULON; UPREGULATION; YJBH GENE; YJBIH GENE;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; DISULFIDES; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; IMMUNOBLOTTING; MUTATION; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; OPERON; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 35448930396     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: 13652958     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2958.2007.05949.x     Document Type: Article

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