Evolutionary resurrection of flagellar motility via rewiring of the nitrogen regulation system

Science

Volumn 347, Issue 6225, 2015, Pages 1014-1017

  Taylor, Tiffany B ^a   Mulley, Geraldine ^a   Dills, Alexander H ^b   Alsohim, Abdullah S ^a,c   McGuffin, Liam J ^a   Studholme, David J ^d   Silby, Mark W ^b   Brockhurst, Michael A ^e   Johnson, Louise J ^a   Jackson, Robert W ^a,f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS DARTMOUTH   (United States)

^c QASSIM UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

^f UNIVERSITY OF AKUREYRI   (Iceland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NITROGEN; BACTERIAL PROTEIN;

ASSIMILATION EFFICIENCY; BACTERIUM; FLAGELLATE; GENE EXPRESSION; MOTILITY; MUTATION; NATURAL SELECTION; NITROGEN; NUTRIENT UPTAKE; SIGNALING;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL FLAGELLUM; DNA BINDING; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; GENE DUPLICATION; GENE EXPRESSION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; IMMUNE RESPONSE; LOSS OF FUNCTION MUTATION; NITROGEN UPTAKE; NONHUMAN; POINT MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS; REGULATOR GENE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; UPREGULATION; EVOLUTION; FLAGELLUM; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE REGULATORY NETWORK; GENETIC SELECTION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; REGULON;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; FLAGELLA; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENE REGULATORY NETWORKS; NITROGEN; PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS; REGULON; SELECTION, GENETIC;

EID: 84923775087     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: 10959203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.1259145     Document Type: Article

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