LysR family transcriptional regulator PqsR as repressor of pyoluteorin biosynthesis and activator of phenazine-1-carboxylic acid biosynthesis in Pseudomonas sp. M18

Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 143, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 1-9

  Lu, Jishun ^a   Huang, Xianqing ^a   Li, Kang ^a   Li, Sainan ^a   Zhang, Mingyue ^a   Wang, Yi ^a   Jiang, Haixia ^a   Xu, Yuquan ^a  

^a BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF POSTS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS   (China)

Author keywords

LysR family; Phenazine 1 carboxylic acid; PqsR; Pyoluteorin; Quorum sensing

Indexed keywords

LYSR FAMILY; PHENAZINE-1-CARBOXYLIC ACID; PQSR; PYOLUTEORIN; QUORUM SENSING;

BIOCHEMISTRY; BIOCONTROL; BIOSYNTHESIS; CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; GENE EXPRESSION; LAWS AND LEGISLATION; ORGANIC ACIDS;

BIOCHEMICAL ENGINEERING;

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; LACTONE; PHENAZINE 1 CARBOXYLIC ACID; PROTEIN LYSR; PROTEIN PQSR; PYOLUTEORIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BIOSYNTHESIS; CHROMOSOME INACTIVATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE DOSAGE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLANT DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS; QUORUM SENSING; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA EXTRACTION; UPREGULATION;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CHROMOSOMES, BACTERIAL; GENE DOSAGE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENES, REPORTER; LAC OPERON; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MUTATION; PHENAZINES; PHENOLS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; PSEUDOMONAS; PYRROLES; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS SP.; RHIZOBIUM;

EID: 67651001556     PISSN: 01681656     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiotec.2009.06.008     Document Type: Article

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