The htx and ptx operons of Pseudomonas stutzeri WM88 are new members of the Pho regulon

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 186, Issue 17, 2004, Pages 5876-5882

  White, Andrea K ^a   Metcalf, William W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENE PRODUCT; HYPOPHOSPHOROUS ACID; PHOSPHATE; PHOSPHITE; PROTEIN PHOBR; PROTEIN PTXE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM MUTANT; CULTURE MEDIUM; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUSION; GENE SEQUENCE; HTX OPERON; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPERON; PHO REGULON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PSEUDOMONAS STUTZERI; PTX OPERON; REGULON; REPORTER GENE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; STARVATION;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ARTIFICIAL GENE FUSION; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BETA-GALACTOSIDASE; DNA, BACTERIAL; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENES, BACTERIAL; GENES, REPORTER; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OPERON; ORGANOPHOSPHORUS COMPOUNDS; OXIDOREDUCTASES; PHOSPHATES; PHOSPHITES; PSEUDOMONAS STUTZERI; REGULON; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); NEGIBACTERIA; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS STUTZERI;

EID: 4344707142     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.186.17.5876-5882.2004     Document Type: Article

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