Role of ArgP (IciA) in lysine-mediated repression in Escherichia coli

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 193, Issue 21, 2011, Pages 5985-5996

  Marbaniang, Carmelita N ^a   Gowrishankar, J ^a  

^a CENTRE FOR DNA FINGERPRINTING AND DIAGNOSTICS   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; BETA GALACTOSIDASE; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEIN; LYSINE; NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; PROTEIN ARGO; PROTEIN ARGP; PROTEIN ASD; PROTEIN CADA; PROTEIN CADB; PROTEIN DAPB; PROTEIN DAPD; PROTEIN GDHA; PROTEIN ICIA; PROTEIN LYSA; PROTEIN LYSC; PROTEIN LYSP; PROTEIN NRDA; REPLICATION INITIATOR PROTEIN DNAA; SODIUM CHLORIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID METABOLISM; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIAL MUTATION; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BINDING AFFINITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA REPLICATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE FUSION; GENE REPRESSION; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN BINDING; REGULATORY MECHANISM;

ARTIFICIAL GENE FUSION; BETA-GALACTOSIDASE; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENES, REPORTER; LYSINE; PROTEIN BINDING; REGULON; REPRESSOR PROTEINS;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE;

EID: 80055056735     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: 10985530     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.05869-11     Document Type: Article

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