RcoM: A new single-component transcriptional regulator of CO metabolism in bacteria

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 190, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 3336-3343

  Kerby, Robert L ^a   Youn, Hwan ^a   Roberts, Gary P ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEME; HISTIDINE; IRON; LIGAND; METHIONINE; PROTEIN RCOM; REGULATOR PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GENOME; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; COO GENE; COX GENE; GENETIC LINKAGE; IN VIVO STUDY; METABOLIC REGULATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OXIDATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DNA BINDING; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; PROTEIN VARIANT; RCOM GENE; REGULON; SENSOR; ULTRAVIOLET IRRADIATION;

AEROBIOSIS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BURKHOLDERIA; CARBON MONOXIDE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENOME, BACTERIAL; GENOMICS; HEME; LIGANDS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NITRIC OXIDE; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; OXYGEN; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; REGULON; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 42549120776     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.00033-08     Document Type: Article

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