Dual role of LldR in regulation of the lldPRD operon, involved in L-lactate metabolism in Escherichia coli

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 190, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 2997-3005

  Aguilera, Laura ^a   Campos, Evangelina ^a   Giménez, Rosa ^a   Badía, Josefa ^a   Aguilar, Juan ^a   Baldoma, Laura ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; BETA GALACTOSIDASE; LACTIC ACID; MUTANT PROTEIN; PROTEIN LLDR; PROTEIN PDHR; REGULATOR PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID METABOLISM; ARTICLE; CONFORMATION; DNA MODIFICATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EXPERIMENTATION; GENE DISRUPTION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MUTATION; GENE REPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HYPOTHESIS; NONHUMAN; OPERON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DNA BINDING; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN INDUCTION; REGULATORY MECHANISM;

ARTIFICIAL GENE FUSION; BASE SEQUENCE; BETA-GALACTOSIDASE; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; ELECTROPHORETIC MOBILITY SHIFT ASSAY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; FLAVOPROTEINS; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENES, REPORTER; L-LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; LACTIC ACID; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; OPERATOR REGIONS (GENETICS); OPERON; POINT MUTATION; PROTEIN BINDING; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 41949098532     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.02013-07     Document Type: Article

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