Hydrogen peroxide sensing in Bacillus subtilis: It is all about the (metallo)regulator: MicroCommentary

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 73, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 1-4

  Giedroc, David P ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FERRIC UPTAKE REGULATOR; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; PROTEIN PERR; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; REPRESSOR PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; CHEMOSENSITIVITY; NONHUMAN; NOTE; OPERON; OXIDATION; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DNA BINDING; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BINDING SITES; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; MAGNESIUM; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, QUATERNARY; REPRESSOR PROTEINS;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS;

EID: 67649425407     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: 13652958     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2958.2009.06752.x     Document Type: Note

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