The dual transcriptional regulator CysR in Corynebacterium glutamicum ATCC 13032 controls a subset of genes of the McbR regulon in response to the availability of sulphide acceptor molecules

BMC Genomics

Volumn 9, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Rückert, Christian ^a   Milse, Johanna ^a   Albersmeier, Andreas ^a   Koch, Daniel J ^a,b   Pühler, Alfred ^a   Kalinowski, Jörn ^a  

^a BIELEFELD UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b California Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; PROTEIN CG 0156; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ALKANESULFONIC ACID; BACTERIAL RNA; CYSTEINE; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; ETHANE SULFONATE; MCBR PROTEIN, C GLUTAMICUM; REPRESSOR PROTEIN; SULFATE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BINDING SITE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORYNEBACTERIUM GLUTAMICUM; DNA HYBRIDIZATION; DNA MICROARRAY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE DELETION; GENE DUPLICATION; GENE MAPPING; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN DNA BINDING; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; WILD TYPE; GEL MOBILITY SHIFT ASSAY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MULTIGENE FAMILY; MUTATION; PLASMID; PROMOTER REGION; REGULON; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION SITE;

CORYNEBACTERIUM GLUTAMICUM ATCC 13032; ESCHERICHIA COLI;

ALKANESULFONATES; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BINDING SITES; CORYNEBACTERIUM GLUTAMICUM; CYSTEINE; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; ELECTROPHORETIC MOBILITY SHIFT ASSAY; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENES, BACTERIAL; MULTIGENE FAMILY; MUTATION; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; PLASMIDS; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); REGULON; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, BACTERIAL; SULFATES; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION SITE; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 55949122273     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712164     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2164-9-483     Document Type: Article

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