An OmpA family protein, a target of the GinI/GinR quorum-sensing system in Gluconacetobacter intermedius, controls acetic acid fermentation

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 190, Issue 14, 2008, Pages 5009-5019

  Iida, Aya ^a   Ohnishi, Yasuo ^a   Horinouchi, Sueharu ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; ALCOHOL; AMPICILLIN; BACTERIAL DNA; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; BETA GALACTOSIDASE; GINA PROTEIN; GLUCONIC ACID; GMPA PROTEIN; KANAMYCIN; LACTONE; NEOMYCIN; OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEIN A; PHOSPHORUS 32; RIBOSOME RNA; RNA;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM MUTANT; CULTURE MEDIUM; ENZYME ASSAY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FERMENTATION; GENE DISRUPTION; GINA GENE; GLUCONACETOBACTER; GMPA GENE; GMPB GENE; GMPC GENE; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; ISOTOPE LABELING; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; QUORUM SENSING; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; TWO DIMENSIONAL GEL ELECTROPHORESIS;

ACETIC ACID; BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEINS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, TWO-DIMENSIONAL; ETHANOL; FERMENTATION; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENES, BACTERIAL; GLUCONACETOBACTER; GLUCONATES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIGENE FAMILY; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; PROTEOME; QUORUM SENSING; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); GLUCONACETOBACTER INTERMEDIUS; GLUCONACETOBACTER POLYOXOGENES; NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 47249111781     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.00378-08     Document Type: Article

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