Expression of the Streptomyces coelicolor SoxR regulon is intimately linked with actinorhodin production

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 192, Issue 24, 2010, Pages 6428-6438

  Dela Cruz, Rica ^a   Gao, Yang ^a   Penumetcha, Sahitya ^a   Sheplock, Rebecca ^a   Weng, Katherine ^a   Chander, Monica ^a  

^a BRYN MAWR COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABC TRANSPORTER; ACTINORHODINE; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; EPIMERASE; HYDROLYASE; IRON; OXIDOREDUCTASE; PROTEIN SOXR; SULFUR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; GENE CONTROL; GENETIC CODE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REGULON; STREPTOMYCES COELICOLOR;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTHRAQUINONES; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; OXIDANTS; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; PROTEIN BINDING; STREPTOMYCES COELICOLOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; STREPTOMYCES COELICOLOR;

EID: 78649647804     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: 10985530     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.00916-10     Document Type: Article

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