Nitrogen status and heat-stress-dependent differential expression of the cpn60 chaperonin gene influences thermotolerance in the cyanobacterium Anabaena

Microbiology

Volumn 154, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 317-325

  Rajaram, Hema ^a   Apte, Shree Kumar ^a  

^a BHABHA ATOMIC RESEARCH CENTRE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON; CHAPERONIN; GLUTAMATE AMMONIA LIGASE; NITRATE; NITROGEN;

ANABAENA; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CARBON FIXATION; CELL CULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYANOBACTERIUM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE EXPRESSION; HEAT STRESS; HEAT TOLERANCE; NITROGEN FIXATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REDUCTION; SYNTHESIS;

ANABAENA; CHAPERONIN 60; DNA, BACTERIAL; GLUTAMATE-AMMONIA LIGASE; GROEL PROTEIN; HEAT; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NITRATES; NITROGEN; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

ANABAENA; ANABAENA SP.;

EID: 38849176120     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/mic.0.2007/011064-0     Document Type: Article

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