FurA influences heterocyst differentiation in Anabaena sp. PCC 7120

FEBS Letters

Volumn 587, Issue 16, 2013, Pages 2682-2690

  González, Andrés ^a   Valladares, Ana ^b   Peleato, M Luisa ^a   Fillat, María F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZARAGOZA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SEVILLE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Anabaena; Ferric uptake regulator; Heterocyst differentiation

Indexed keywords

IRON; NITROGEN; PROTEIN FURA; PROTEIN NTCA; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; REGULATOR PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANABAENA; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GEL MOBILITY SHIFT ASSAY; HETEROCYST; HOMEOSTASIS; IN VITRO STUDY; MORPHOGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ΜE; 2-OG; 2-OXOGLUTARATE; ANABAENA; CAP; CATABOLITE ACTIVATOR PROTEIN; CHL; CHLOROPHYLL A; DITHIOTHREITOL; DTT; ELECTROPHORETIC MOBILITY SHIFT ASSAYS; EMSA; FERRIC UPTAKE REGULATOR; FUR; HEP; HETEROCYST DIFFERENTIATION; HETEROCYST ENVELOPE POLYSACCHARIDE; MICROEINSTEIN; NIF; NITROGEN FIXATION; NT; NUCLEOTIDES; QRT-PCR; QUANTITATIVE REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION PCR; TRANSCRIPTIONAL START POINT; TSP;

ANABAENA; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; DEOXYRIBONUCLEASE I; DEOXYRIBONUCLEASES; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; HOMEOSTASIS; IRON; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC;

ANABAENA; NOSTOC SP. PCC 7120;

EID: 84881478486     PISSN: 00145793     EISSN: 18733468     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.febslet.2013.07.007     Document Type: Article

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