Characterization of the hupSL promoter activity in Nostoc punctiforme ATCC 29133

BMC Microbiology

Volumn 9, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Holmqvist, Marie ^a   Stensjö, Karin ^a   Oliveira, Paulo ^a   Lindberg, Pia ^b   Lindblad, Peter ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA FRAGMENT; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; LUCIFERASE; BACTERIAL DNA; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; OXIDOREDUCTASE; UPTAKE HYDROGENASE;

AFFINITY LABELING; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; DOWNSTREAM PROCESSING; GENE ACTIVITY; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION; HUPSL GENE; NONHUMAN; NOSTOC; NOSTOC PUNCTIFORME; PROMOTER REGION; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION SITE; BINDING SITE; ENZYMOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PROTEIN BINDING; REPORTER GENE;

CYANOBACTERIA; NOSTOC PUNCTIFORME PCC 73102;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; DNA, BACTERIAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENES, BACTERIAL; GENES, REPORTER; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NOSTOC; OXIDOREDUCTASES; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; PROTEIN BINDING; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE DELETION;

EID: 63349099755     PISSN: 14712180     EISSN: 14712180     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2180-9-54     Document Type: Article

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