Identification of a TRAP transporter for malonate transport and its expression regulated by GtrA from Sinorhizobium meliloti

Research in Microbiology

Volumn 161, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 556-564

  Chen, Ai Min ^a   Wang, Yong Bao ^b   Jie, Sun ^b   Yu, Ai Yuan ^a   Luo, Li ^a   Yu, Guan Qiao ^a   Zhu, Jia Bi ^a   Wang, Yan Zhang ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF PLANT PHYSIOLOGY AND ECOLOGY   (China)

^b SHIHEZI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

C3 dicarboxylic acid; Malonate transport; MatPQMAB operon; Sinorhizobium meliloti; TRAP transporter

Indexed keywords

MALONIC ACID; MALONYL COENZYME A DECARBOXYLASE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERIAL STRAIN; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUSION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; NONHUMAN; OPERON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINORHIZOBIUM MELILOTI; SYMBIOSIS;

ALDEHYDE OXIDOREDUCTASES; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CARBOXY-LYASES; COENZYME A LIGASES; DICARBOXYLIC ACID TRANSPORTERS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENES, BACTERIAL; ION TRANSPORT; MALONATES; MEDICAGO SATIVA; NITROGEN FIXATION; OPERON; PLASMIDS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, BACTERIAL; SINORHIZOBIUM MELILOTI; SYMBIOSIS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MEDICAGO SATIVA; SINORHIZOBIUM MELILOTI;

EID: 77956291873     PISSN: 09232508     EISSN: 17697123     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.resmic.2010.05.004     Document Type: Article

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