Transcriptional control by two leucine-responsive regulatory proteins in Halobacterium salinarum R1

BMC Molecular Biology

Volumn 11, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Schwaiger, Rita ^a   Schwarz, Christoph ^b   Furtwängler, Katarina ^a   Tarasov, Valery ^a   Wende, Andy ^c   Oesterhelt, Dieter ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF BIOCHEMISTRY   (Germany)

^b ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c QIAGEN GMBH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; LEUCINE RESPONSIVE REGULATORY PROTEIN; LEUCINE RESPONSIVE REGULATORY PROTEIN A1; PROTEIN ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE B3; TATA BINDING PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGION; 5' UNTRANSLATED REGION; AFFINITY CHROMATOGRAPHY; AMINO ACID METABOLISM; AMINO ACID SYNTHESIS; ARTICLE; AT RICH SEQUENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA MICROARRAY; ENZYME REPRESSION; EUKARYOTE; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GENE TARGETING; HALOBACTERIUM SALINARUM; INVERTED REPEAT; LIGAND BINDING; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; OPEN READING FRAME; OPERON; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; START CODON; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION SITE; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYSIOLOGY;

ARCHAEA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); EUKARYOTA; HALOBACTERIUM SALINARUM;

ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASES; BASE SEQUENCE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ARCHAEAL; HALOBACTERIUM SALINARUM; LEUCINE-RESPONSIVE REGULATORY PROTEIN; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; PROTEIN BINDING; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 77952687064     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712199     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2199-11-40     Document Type: Article

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