Identification of the first functional toxin-antitoxin system in streptomyces

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2012, Pages

  Sevillano, Laura ^a   Díaz, Margarita ^a   Yamaguchi, Yoshihiro ^b   Inouye, Masayori ^b   Santamaría, Ramón I ^a  

^a Instituto de Biología Funcional y Genómica and Departamento de Microbiología y Genética   (Spain)

^b RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BINDING AFFINITY; CODON; DOWNSTREAM PROCESSING; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE DELETION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; LETHALITY; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RNA PROCESSING; STREPTOMYCES COELICOLOR; STREPTOMYCES LIVIDANS; TRANSLATION INITIATION; TRANSLATION REGULATION; WILD TYPE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL GENE; CHEMISTRY; CYTOLOGY; GEL MOBILITY SHIFT ASSAY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MICROBIAL VIABILITY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; OPERON; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; STREPTOMYCES; STREPTOMYCES COELICOLOR; STREPTOMYCES LIVIDANS;

ANTITOXIN; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; BACTERIAL TOXIN; MESSENGER RNA; OMPA OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEINS; OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEIN; SPACER DNA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTITOXINS; BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEINS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BACTERIAL TOXINS; DNA, INTERGENIC; ELECTROPHORETIC MOBILITY SHIFT ASSAY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENES, BACTERIAL; MICROBIAL VIABILITY; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OPERON; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS; RNA, MESSENGER; STREPTOMYCES LIVIDANS;

EID: 84858201601     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0032977     Document Type: Article

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