Overlapping repressor binding sites result in additive regulation of Escherichia coli FadH by FadR and ArcA

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 192, Issue 17, 2010, Pages 4289-4299

  Feng, Youjun ^a   Cronan, John E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2,4 DIENOYL REDUCTASE; ACYL COENZYME A; BACTERIAL ENZYME; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CYCLIC AMP; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; HYBRID PROTEIN; LONG CHAIN FATTY ACID; PROTEIN FADH; PROTEIN FADR; THIOESTER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; 2,4 DIENOYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE (NADPH); 2,4-DIENOYL-COA REDUCTASE; ARCA PROTEIN, E COLI; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CYCLIC AMP BINDING PROTEIN; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEIN; FADR PROTEIN, BACTERIA; OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEIN; OXIDOREDUCTASE; REPRESSOR PROTEIN;

ANAEROBIC CAPACITY; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; COMPLEX FORMATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FATTY ACID OXIDATION; GEL MOBILITY SHIFT ASSAY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE INACTIVATION; GENE MAPPING; GENE REPRESSION; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC REGULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN BINDING; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REPRESSOR GENE; BIOLOGY; CHEMISTRY; ENZYMOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ARCA; ESCHERICHIA COLI;

BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEINS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BINDING SITES; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; CYCLIC AMP RECEPTOR PROTEIN; ELECTROPHORETIC MOBILITY SHIFT ASSAY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; OXIDOREDUCTASES ACTING ON CH-CH GROUP DONORS; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 77956544826     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: 10985530     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.00516-10     Document Type: Article

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