Transcription of a "silent" cyanobacterial psbA gene is induced by microaerobic conditions

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Bioenergetics

Volumn 1787, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 105-112

  Sicora, Cosmin Ionel ^a,b   Ho, Felix M ^c   Salminen, Tiina ^d   Styring, Stenbjörn ^c   Aro, Eva Mari ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

^b BABE BOLYAI UNIVERSITY   (Romania)

^c UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^d ÅBO AKADEMI UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

Author keywords

Cyanobacteria; D1 protein; Microaerobic effect; psbA

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; PROTEIN D1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANABAENA; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; CELLULAR STRESS RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYANOBACTERIUM; EVOLUTIONARY ADAPTATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; NONHUMAN; PHOTOSYSTEM II; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; PSBA GENE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SYNECHOCYSTIS; THERMOSYNECHOCOCCUS ELONGATUS;

AEROBIOSIS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CYANOBACTERIA; FLUORESCENCE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHOTOSYSTEM II PROTEIN COMPLEX; POINT MUTATION; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN ISOFORMS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, BACTERIAL; RNA, MESSENGER; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

ANABAENA; CYANOBACTERIA; EMBRYOPHYTA; GLOEOBACTER VIOLACEUS; SYNECHOCOCCUS; SYNECHOCYSTIS; THERMOSYNECHOCOCCUS; THERMOSYNECHOCOCCUS ELONGATUS; THERMOSYNECHOCOCCUS ELONGATUS BP-1;

EID: 58649102249     PISSN: 00052728     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbabio.2008.12.002     Document Type: Article

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