The antisense RNA As1-flv4 in the cyanobacterium Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803 prevents premature expression of the flv4-2 operon upon shift in inorganic carbon supply

Journal of Biological Chemistry

Volumn 287, Issue 40, 2012, Pages 33153-33162

  Eisenhut, Marion ^a,c   Georg, Jens ^b   Klähn, Stephan ^b   Sakurai, Isamu ^a   Mustila, Henna ^a   Zhang, Pengpeng ^a   Hess, Wolfgang R ^b   Aro, Eva Mari ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^c HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOSYNTHESIS; CARBON; PLANTS (BOTANY); PROTEINS; TRANSCRIPTION;

CYANOBACTERIUM SYNECHOCYSTIS; ELECTRON TRANSFER; EXPRESSION ANALYSIS; FUNCTIONAL RELEVANCE; INORGANIC CARBON; PHOTO-OXIDATIVE STRESS; PROMOTER ACTIVITIES; REGULATORY MECHANISM;

RNA;

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; COMPLEMENTARY RNA; FLAVODIIRON PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UNTRANSLATED RNA;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BIOACCUMULATION; CARBON METABOLISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; FLV2 GENE; FLV4 GENE; GENE; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; NONHUMAN; OPERON; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PHOTOOXIDATION; PHOTOSYSTEM II; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SYNECHOCYSTIS; UPREGULATION;

CYANOBACTERIA; SYNECHOCYSTIS; SYNECHOCYSTIS SP.; SYNECHOCYSTIS SP. PCC 6803;

EID: 84866931878     PISSN: 00219258     EISSN: 1083351X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1074/jbc.M112.391755     Document Type: Article

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