Cooperative binding of phosphorylated DevR to upstream sites is necessary and sufficient for activation of the Rv3134c-devRS operon in Mycobacterium tuberculosis: Implication in the induction of DevR target genes

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 190, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 4301-4312

  Chauhan, Santosh ^a   Tyagi, Jaya Sivaswami ^a  

^a ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEOXYRIBONUCLEASE I; PHOSPHOPROTEIN; PRIMER DNA;

AEROBIC CELL CULTURE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BINDING SITE; GENE ACTIVATION; GENE INDUCTION; GENE MAPPING; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GENE TARGETING; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; OPERON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN MOTIF; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; REPORTER GENE; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION SITE;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; DNA FOOTPRINTING; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; ELECTROPHORETIC MOBILITY SHIFT ASSAY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; OPERON; PHOSPHORYLATION; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); PROTEIN BINDING; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

BACILLI (CLASS); BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 44949128202     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.01308-07     Document Type: Article

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