SurR: A transcriptional activator and repressor controlling hydrogen and elemental sulphur metabolism in Pyrococcus furiosus

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 71, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 332-349

  Lipscomb, Gina L ^a   Keese, Annette M ^c   Cowart, Darin M ^b   Schut, Gerrit J ^a   Thomm, Michael ^c   Adams, Michael W W ^a   Scott, Robert A ^a,b  

^a University of Georgia   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF REGENSBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; HYDROGEN; HYDROGENASE; PROTEIN; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE PHOSPHATE; SULFUR; SULFUR RESPONSE REGULATOR PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA MICROARRAY; DNA SEQUENCE; DOWN REGULATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN MOTIF; PYROCOCCUS FURIOSUS; UPREGULATION;

ARCHAEAL PROTEINS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA FOOTPRINTING; DNA, ARCHAEAL; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; ELECTROPHORETIC MOBILITY SHIFT ASSAY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ARCHAEAL; GENES, ARCHAEAL; GENES, REGULATOR; HYDROGEN; OPEN READING FRAMES; OPERON; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; PYROCOCCUS FURIOSUS; SULFUR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; TRANSCRIPTIONAL ACTIVATION;

PYROCOCCUS FURIOSUS;

EID: 58149301541     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: 13652958     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2958.2008.06525.x     Document Type: Article

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