Regulation of ykrL (htpX) by rok and YkrK, a novel type of regulator in bacillus subtilis

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 194, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 2837-2845

  Marciniak, Bogumila C ^a   Trip, Hein ^a   Fusetti, Fabrizia ^a,b   Kuipers, Oscar P ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b NETHERLANDS PROTEOMICS CENTRE   (Netherlands)

^c Kluyver Center for Genomics of Industrial Fermentation   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; PROTEIN ROK; PROTEIN YKRK; PROTEIN YKRL; REGULATOR PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AFFINITY CHROMATOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BINDING SITE; GEL MOBILITY SHIFT ASSAY; GENETIC CODE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN MOTIF; QUALITY CONTROL; REPRESSOR GENE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; UPREGULATION;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; DOWN-REGULATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; HEAT-SHOCK PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; PROTEIN BINDING; REPRESSOR PROTEINS;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 84864018563     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: 10985530     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.00324-12     Document Type: Article

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