Identification and characterization of Rv0494: A fatty acid-responsive protein of the GntR/FadR family from Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Microbiology (United Kingdom)

Volumn 159, Issue PART 5, 2013, Pages 913-923

  Biswas, Rajesh Kumar ^a   Dutta, Debashis ^a   Tripathi, Ashutosh ^a   Feng, Youjun ^b   Banerjee, Monisha ^c   Singh, Bhupendra N ^a  

^a CENTRAL DRUG RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LUCKNOW   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; FATTY ACID DERIVATIVE; FATTY ACID SYNTHASE; MYCOLIC ACID; RV0494 PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BINDING SITE; DNA BINDING; DNA PROTEIN COMPLEX; DNA SEQUENCE; FATTY ACID METABOLISM; FATTY ACID SYNTHESIS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; LIPID METABOLISM; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RABBIT; UPREGULATION;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS BCG; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 84876944454     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: 14652080     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/mic.0.066654-0     Document Type: Article

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