The Bradyrhizobium japonicum frcB gene encodes a diheme ferric reductase

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 193, Issue 16, 2011, Pages 4088-4094

  Small, Sandra K ^a   O'Brian, Mark R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; FERRIC ION; FRCB PROTEIN; HEME; HEMOPROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; OXIDOREDUCTASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BRADYRHIZOBIUM JAPONICUM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE EXPRESSION; IN VITRO STUDY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OXIDATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEINS; BRADYRHIZOBIUM; FMN REDUCTASE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; IRON; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIGENE FAMILY; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PIPERAZINES; RNA, MESSENGER;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BRADYRHIZOBIUM JAPONICUM; CYANOBACTERIA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EUKARYOTA; PROTEOBACTERIA;

EID: 79961154822     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: 10985530     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.05064-11     Document Type: Article

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