Enhancement of a σB-dependent stress response in Bacillus subtilis by ligh via YtvA photoreceptor

Journal of General and Applied Microbiology

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 81-88

  Suzuki, Noriko ^a   Takaya, Naoki ^a   Hoshino, Takayuki ^a   Nakamura, Akira ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bacillus subtilis; LOV domain; Photoreceptor; Sigma B; YtvA

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CYSTEINE; HOMODIMER; SIGMA FACTOR; INORGANIC SALT; SIGB PROTEIN, BACTERIA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; IN VITRO STUDY; LIGHT; NONHUMAN; PHOTORECEPTOR; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SALT STRESS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STRESS; CHEMISTRY; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; RADIATION EXPOSURE;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; LIGHT; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; SALTS; SIGMA FACTOR;

EID: 36049013726     PISSN: 00221260     EISSN: 13498037     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2323/jgam.53.81     Document Type: Article

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