GlnR negatively regulates the transcription of the alanine dehydrogenase encoding gene ald in Amycolatopsis mediterranei U32 under nitrogen limited conditions via specific binding to its major transcription initiation site

PLoS ONE

Volumn 9, Issue 8, 2014, Pages

  Wang, Ying ^a,b   Li, Chen ^b   Duan, Na ^c   Li, Bin ^c   Ding, Xiao Ming ^b   Yao, Yu Feng ^d   Hu, Jun ^c   Zhao, Guo Ping ^a,b,e   Wang, Jin ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF PLANT PHYSIOLOGY AND ECOLOGY   (China)

^b FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c SHANGHAI INSTITUTE OF APPLIED PHYSICS   (China)

^d SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (China)

^e CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALANINE DEHYDROGENASE; DEOXYRIBONUCLEASE I; GLUTAMATE AMMONIA LIGASE; GLUTAMATE RECEPTOR; GLUTAMATE SYNTHASE; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; NITROGEN;

ALD GENE; AMMONIUM ASSIMILATION; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; GENE LOCATION; GENE REPRESSION; NITROGEN CONCENTRATION; NOCARDIA MEDITERRANEA; NONHUMAN; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PSEUDONOCARDIACEAE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION SITE; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; ACTINOMYCETALES; DEFICIENCY; ENZYMOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY;

ACTINOMYCETALES; ALANINE DEHYDROGENASE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; NITROGEN;

EID: 84929056182     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0104811     Document Type: Article

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