Chorismate-dependent transcriptional regulation of quinate/shikimate utilization genes by LysR-type transcriptional regulator QsuR in Corynebacterium glutamicum: Carbon flow control at metabolic branch point

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 92, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 356-368

  Kubota, Takeshi ^a   Tanaka, Yuya ^a   Takemoto, Norihiko ^a   Watanabe, Akira ^a   Hiraga, Kazumi ^a   Inui, Masayuki ^a   Yukawa, Hideaki ^a  

^a RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGY FOR THE EARTH   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHORISMIC ACID; DEOXYRIBONUCLEASE I; MESSENGER RNA; TETRAMER; PROTEIN BINDING; QUINIC ACID; SHIKIMIC ACID; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BINDING AFFINITY; BINDING SITE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORYNEBACTERIUM GLUTAMICUM; DNA BINDING; GENE; GENE CLUSTER; GENE FUNCTION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE LOCATION; GENE STRUCTURE; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NONHUMAN; OPERON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; QUINATE SHIKIMATE UTILIZATION A GENE; QUINATE SHIKIMATE UTILIZATION GENE; QUINATE SHIKIMATE UTILIZATION R GENE; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; DNA FOOTPRINTING; DRUG EFFECTS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETICS; METABOLISM;

CORYNEBACTERIUM GLUTAMICUM;

CHORISMIC ACID; CORYNEBACTERIUM GLUTAMICUM; DNA FOOTPRINTING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; METABOLIC NETWORKS AND PATHWAYS; PROTEIN BINDING; QUINIC ACID; SHIKIMIC ACID; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 84897966208     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: 13652958     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/mmi.12560     Document Type: Article

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