Structural and functional characterization of the LldR from Corynebacterium glutamicum: A transcriptional repressor involved in L-lactate and sugar utilization

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 36, Issue 22, 2008, Pages 7110-7123

  Gao, Yong Gui ^a,d   Suzuki, Hiroaki ^b   Itou, Hiroshi ^c   Zhou, Yong ^a   Tanaka, Yoshikazu ^a   Wachi, Masaaki ^b   Watanabe, Nobuhisa ^a   Tanaka, Isao ^a   Yao, Min ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF GENETICS   (Japan)

^d MRC LABORATORY OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; DNA; LACTIC ACID; REPRESSOR PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; CORYNEBACTERIUM GLUTAMICUM; DNA MICROARRAY; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MUTATION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BINDING SITES; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; CORYNEBACTERIUM GLUTAMICUM; DNA; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; LACTIC ACID; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

EID: 58749102602     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: 13624962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkn827     Document Type: Article

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