A 29-mer site regulates transcription of the initiator gene as well as function of the replication origin of Vibrio cholerae chromosome II

Plasmid

Volumn 67, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 102-110

  Venkova Canova, Tatiana ^a   Saha, Anik ^a   Chattoraj, Dhruba K ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Hetero handcuffing; Operator site; Replication control; Secondary chromosome; Transcriptional autorepression; Vibrio cholerae

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; PROTEIN RCTB; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CHROMOSOME; BACTERIAL GENETICS; BINDING AFFINITY; BINDING SITE; CELL CYCLE; DNA REPLICATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE DOSAGE; GENE FUNCTION; GENE REPRESSION; GENE SEQUENCE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLASMID; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN METHYLATION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

BASE SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; CHROMOSOMES, BACTERIAL; DNA METHYLATION; DNA REPLICATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EXODEOXYRIBONUCLEASE V; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENE ORDER; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; REGULATORY SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; REPLICATION ORIGIN; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

EID: 84859001087     PISSN: 0147619X     EISSN: 10959890     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.plasmid.2011.12.009     Document Type: Article

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