Involvement of the LuxR-type transcriptional regulator RamA in regulation of expression of the gapA gene, encoding glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase of Corynebacterium glutamicum

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 191, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 968-977

  Toyoda, Koichi ^a   Teramoto, Haruhiko ^a   Inui, Masayuki ^a   Yukawa, Hideaki ^a  

^a RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGY FOR THE EARTH   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEOXYRIBONUCLEASE I; GLUCOSE; GLYCERALDEHYDE 3 PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; BINDING SITE; CODING; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CORYNEBACTERIUM GLUTAMICUM; ELECTROPHORETIC MOBILITY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GAPA GENE; GENE; GENE ACTIVATION; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; LACZ GENE; LUXR GENE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; RAMA GENE; SUGR GENE; UPREGULATION; WILD TYPE; DNA FOOTPRINTING; GEL MOBILITY SHIFT ASSAY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MUTATION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PROTEIN BINDING; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

CORYNEBACTERIUM GLUTAMICUM;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; CORYNEBACTERIUM GLUTAMICUM; DNA FOOTPRINTING; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; ELECTROPHORETIC MOBILITY SHIFT ASSAY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GLUCOSE; GLYCERALDEHYDE-3-PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; PROTEIN BINDING; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 63449104706     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.01425-08     Document Type: Article

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