Regulating the regulator: MicF RNA controls expression of the global regulator Lrp

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 84, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 401-404

  Delihas, Nicholas ^a  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ENZYME; BACTERIAL RNA; HFQ PROTEIN; LEUCINE RESPONSIVE REGULATORY PROTEIN; LIPID A DEACYLASE; MICF RNA; PERIPLASMIC PROTEIN; RNA BINDING PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; YAHO PROTEIN;

5' UNTRANSLATED REGION; AMINO ACID METABOLISM; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIUM PILUS; BASE PAIRING; EDITORIAL; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; NONHUMAN; OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEIN C GENE; OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEIN F GENE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIBOSOME; RNA TRANSLATION; SALMONELLA;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENES, REGULATOR; LEUCINE-RESPONSIVE REGULATORY PROTEIN; RNA, BACTERIAL; SALMONELLA;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ENTEROBACTERIACEAE;

EID: 84859982265     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: 13652958     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2958.2012.08030.x     Document Type: Editorial

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