Evolution of bacterial transcription factors: How proteins take on new tasks, but do not always stop doing the old ones

Trends in Microbiology

Volumn 23, Issue 8, 2015, Pages 463-467

  Visweswariah, Sandhya S ^a   Busby, Stephen J W ^b  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bacterial gene regulation; Nucleoid associated proteins; Transcription factors

Indexed keywords

CYCLIC AMP; CYCLIC AMP BINDING PROTEIN; FACTOR FOR INVERSION STIMULATION; INTEGRATION HOST FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; BACTERIAL PROTEIN;

BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIUM; BIOINFORMATICS; DNA BINDING; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EVOLUTION; HIGH THROUGHPUT SEQUENCING; LACTOSE OPERON; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA; REVIEW; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIOLOGY; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENOME, BACTERIAL; HIGH-THROUGHPUT NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCING; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, MOLECULAR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 84939253995     PISSN: 0966842X     EISSN: 18784380     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tim.2015.04.009     Document Type: Review

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