The genome sequence of Geobacter metallireducens: Features of metabolism, physiology and regulation common and dissimilar to Geobacter sulfurreducens

BMC Microbiology

Volumn 9, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Aklujkar, Muktak ^a   Krushkal, Julia ^b   Dibartolo, Genevieve ^c   Lapidus, Alla ^c   Land, Miriam L ^d   Lovley, Derek R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^c DOE JOINT GENOME INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; DICARBOXYLATE TRANSPORTER; FERREDOXIN; FUMARATE REDUCTASE; MOLYBDIC ACID; PENTOSE PHOSPHATE; PROPIONIC ACID; PYRUVIC ACID; REGULATOR PROTEIN; SUCCINATE DEHYDROGENASE; BACTERIAL DNA; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; MODE PROTEIN, BACTERIA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

AMINO ACID METABOLISM; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BINDING SITE; BIOSYNTHESIS; BREATHING; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; ENZYME METABOLISM; GENE; GENE CLUSTER; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE NUMBER; GENOME; GEOBACTER; GEOBACTER METALLIREDUCENS; GEOBACTER SULFURREDUCENS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYSIOLOGICAL PROCESS; PREDICTION; REGULON; BACTERIAL GENOME; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PHYLOGENY; PHYSIOLOGY; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

GEOBACTER; GEOBACTER METALLIREDUCENS; GEOBACTER SULFURREDUCENS; GEOBACTERACEAE;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; DNA, BACTERIAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENOME, BACTERIAL; GEOBACTER; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 67650590854     PISSN: 14712180     EISSN: 14712180     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2180-9-109     Document Type: Article

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