Control of heme homeostasis in Corynebacterium glutamicum by the two-component system HrrSA

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 193, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 1212-1221

  Frunzke, Julia ^a   Gätgens, Cornelia ^a   Brocker, Melanie ^a   Bott, Michael ^a  

^a FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABC TRANSPORTER; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CYTOCHROME AA 3 OXIDASE; CYTOCHROME BC 1 OXIDASE; CYTOCHROME C OXIDASE; FERROCHELATASE; GLUTAMIC ACID TRANSFER RNA; HEME OXYGENASE; HEMIN; HMUO PROTEIN; HMUTUV PROTEIN; HRRA PROTEIN; HRRSA PROTEIN; REGULATOR PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTOME; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UROPORPHYRINOGEN DECARBOXYLASE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BIOSYNTHESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORYNEBACTERIUM GLUTAMICUM; CTAD GENE; CTAE GENE; DELETION MUTANT; DNA MICROARRAY; GENE CONTROL; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE REPRESSION; HOMEOSTASIS; IRON METABOLISM; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPERON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DNA INTERACTION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; QCRCAB GENE; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REGULON; RESPIRATORY CHAIN; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; WILD TYPE;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CORYNEBACTERIUM GLUTAMICUM; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENOMICS; HEME; HOMEOSTASIS; IRON; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MUTATION; PHOSPHORYLATION; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CORYNEBACTERIUM GLUTAMICUM;

EID: 79951625770     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: 10985530     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.01130-10     Document Type: Article

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