The LysR-type transcriptional regulator (LTTR) AlsR indirectly regulates expression of the Bacillus subtilis bdhA gene encoding 2,3-butanediol dehydrogenase

Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 97, Issue 16, 2013, Pages 7307-7316

  De Oliveira, Rafael R ^a   Nicholson, Wayne L ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b KENNEDY SPACE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

2,3 Butandiol; AlsR; Bacillus subtilis; Butanediol dehydrogenase; Regulation; Transcription

Indexed keywords

2,3-BUTANDIOL; ALSR; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BUTANEDIOL; REGULATION;

AMINO ACIDS; ELECTROPHORETIC MOBILITY; GENE ENCODING;

TRANSCRIPTION;

2,3 BUTANEDIOL; 2,3 BUTANEDIOL DEHYDROGENASE; MESSENGER RNA; OXIDOREDUCTASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ENZYME; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE EXPRESSION; MUTATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEIN;

5' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; CONGENIC STRAIN; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FUSION GENE; GEL MOBILITY SHIFT ASSAY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MAPPING; GENE MUTATION; NONHUMAN; PROMOTER REGION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STEADY STATE; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION;

5' UNTRANSLATED REGIONS; ALCOHOL OXIDOREDUCTASES; ARTIFICIAL GENE FUSION; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BETA-GALACTOSIDASE; BUTYLENE GLYCOLS; CODON, INITIATOR; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENE KNOCKOUT TECHNIQUES; GENES, REPORTER; PYRUVIC ACID; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION SITE; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS;

EID: 84881257564     PISSN: 01757598     EISSN: 14320614     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00253-013-4871-4     Document Type: Article

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