The CcpA regulon of Streptococcus suis reveals novel insights into the regulation of the streptococcal central carbon metabolism by binding of CcpA to two distinct binding motifs

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 92, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 61-83

  Willenborg, Jörg ^a   De Greeff, Astrid ^b   Jarek, Michael ^c   Valentin Weigand, Peter ^a   Goethe, Ralph ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE HANNOVER   (Germany)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR INFECTION RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATABOLITE CONTROL PROTEIN A; CRE RECOMBINASE; BACTERIAL DNA; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CATABOLITE CONTROL PROTEINS, BACTERIA; INTEGRASE; REPRESSOR PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; CARBOHYDRATE TRANSPORT; CARBON METABOLISM; CHROMATIN IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; CITRIC ACID CYCLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRE2 GENE; DNA MICROARRAY; GEL MOBILITY SHIFT ASSAY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GLYCOLYSIS; IN VITRO STUDY; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN DNA BINDING; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; STREPTOCOCCUS SUIS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL GENE; BINDING SITE; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; CHEMISTRY; CONSENSUS SEQUENCE; GENE INACTIVATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; PROTEIN MOTIF; REGULON;

STREPTOCOCCUS; STREPTOCOCCUS SUIS; SUIDAE;

AMINO ACID MOTIFS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BINDING SITES; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; CONSENSUS SEQUENCE; DNA, BACTERIAL; ELECTROPHORETIC MOBILITY SHIFT ASSAY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENE KNOCKOUT TECHNIQUES; GENES, BACTERIAL; INTEGRASES; REGULON; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; STREPTOCOCCUS SUIS;

EID: 84897112591     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: 13652958     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/mmi.12537     Document Type: Article

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