Dynamic localization of a transcription factor in bacillus subtilis: The LicT antiterminator relocalizes in response to inducer availability

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 195, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 2146-2154

  Rothe, Fabian M ^a   Wrede, Christoph ^a   Lehnik Habrink, Martin ^a   Görke, Boris ^a   Stülke, Jörg ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PHOSPHOTRANSFERASE; PROTEIN; PROTEIN LICT; RNA; SALICIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BINDING SITE; MUTATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BINDING SITES; BLOTTING, WESTERN; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; PHOSPHORYLATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 84877962831     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: 10985530     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.00117-13     Document Type: Article

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