Impact of Different Group 2 Sigma Factors on Light Use Efficiency and High Salt Stress in the Cyanobacterium Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2013, Pages

  Tyystjärvi, Taina ^a   Huokko, Tuomas ^a   Rantamäki, Susanne ^a   Tyystjärvi, Esa ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; SIGMA FACTOR; SIGMA FACTOR B; SIGMA FACTOR C; SIGMA FACTOR D; SIGMA FACTOR E; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACCLIMATIZATION; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM MUTANT; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GGPS GENE; HSPA GENE; LIGHT INTENSITY; LIGHT STRESS; NHAS3 GENE; NONHUMAN; SALT STRESS; SALT TOLERANCE; SYNECHOCYSTIS; UPREGULATION;

ACCLIMATIZATION; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENES, BACTERIAL; LIGHT; MUTATION; PIGMENTS, BIOLOGICAL; RNA, MESSENGER; SIGMA FACTOR; SODIUM CHLORIDE; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL; SYNECHOCYSTIS;

SIGE; SYNECHOCYSTIS; SYNECHOCYSTIS SP.; SYNECHOCYSTIS SP. PCC 6803;

EID: 84876857116     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0063020     Document Type: Article

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