The G243D mutation (afsB mutation) in the principal sigma factor σHrdB alters intracellular ppGpp level and antibiotic production in Streptomyces coelicolor A3(2)

Microbiology

Volumn 156, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 2384-2392

  Wang, Guojun ^a,c   Tanaka, Yukinori ^a   Ochi, Kozo ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL FOOD RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^b HIROSHIMA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^c University of Kentucky   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTINORHODINE; AMINO ACID; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; PRODIGIOSIN; PROTEIN PPGPP; THIOSTREPTON; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UNDECYLPRODIGIOSIN; AFSR PROTEIN, STREPTOMYCES COELICOLOR; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; BACTERIAL RNA; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; GUANOSINE 3' DIPHOSPHATE 5' DIPHOSPHATE; HRDB PROTEIN, STREPTOMYCES; RIFAMPICIN; SIGMA FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STREPTOMYCES COELICOLOR; SYNTHESIS; WILD TYPE; BACTERIUM CONJUGATION; BIOSYNTHESIS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TEST; MUTATION;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CONJUGATION, GENETIC; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GUANOSINE TETRAPHOSPHATE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MUTATION; RIFAMPIN; RNA, BACTERIAL; SIGMA FACTOR; STREPTOMYCES COELICOLOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

STREPTOMYCES COELICOLOR;

EID: 77955348858     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/mic.0.039834-0     Document Type: Article

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