Repression of galP, the galactose transporter in Escherichia coli, requires the specific regulator of N-acetylglucosamine metabolism

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 71, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 146-157

  El Qaidi, Samir ^a   Allemand, Frédéric ^a   Oberto, Jacques ^b   Plumbridge, Jacqueline ^a  

^a INST DE BIOLOGIE PHYSICO CHIMIQUE   (France)

^b CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GALACTOSE; N ACETYLGLUCOSAMINE; PERMEASE; PROTEIN GALP; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; HEXOSE TRANSPORT; IN VIVO STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; SHIGELLA;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; SHIGELLA;

EID: 58149117729     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: 13652958     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2958.2008.06515.x     Document Type: Article

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