Acid-inducible transcription of the operon encoding the citrate lyase complex of Lactococcus lactis biovar diacetylactis CRL264

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 186, Issue 17, 2004, Pages 5649-5660

  Martín, Mauricio G ^a   Sender, Pablo D ^a   Peirú, Salvador ^a   De Mendoza, Diego ^a   Magni, Christian ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE ROSARIO   (Argentina)

^b Departamento de Microbiologia   (Argentina)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CITRATE LYASE; CITRIC ACID; LYASE; MALATE DEHYDROGENASE (DECARBOXYLATING); UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACIDIFICATION; ARTICLE; CELL GROWTH; CIT OPERON; FERMENTATION; GENE CLUSTER; GENETIC ORGANIZATION; LACTIC ACID BACTERIUM; LACTOCOCCUS LACTIS; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; OPERON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION SITE; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CARBOXY-LYASES; CARRIER PROTEINS; DNA, BACTERIAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENE ORDER; GENES, BACTERIAL; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; LACTIC ACID; LACTOCOCCUS LACTIS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIENZYME COMPLEXES; MULTIGENE FAMILY; OPEN READING FRAMES; OPERON; OXO-ACID-LYASES; PROTEIN SUBUNITS; RNA, BACTERIAL; RNA, MESSENGER; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); LACTOCOCCUS; LACTOCOCCUS LACTIS; LACTOCOCCUS LACTIS SUBSP. LACTIS BV. DIACETYLACTIS; POSIBACTERIA; PROKARYOTA; STREPTOCOCCUS;

EID: 4344586206     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.186.17.5649-5660.2004     Document Type: Article

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