Molecular analysis of promoter and intergenic region attenuator of the Vibrio vulnificus prx1ahpF operon

Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 25, Issue 8, 2015, Pages 1380-1389

  Lee, Hyun Sung ^a   Lim, Jong Gyu ^b   Han, Kook ^c   Lee, Younghoon ^c   Choi, Sang Ho ^b  

^a Korea Food Research Institute   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^c Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Alkyl hydroperoxide reductase; Peroxiredoxin; Transcriptional attenuation; Vibrio vulnificus

Indexed keywords

3' UNTRANSLATED REGION; 5' UNTRANSLATED REGION; AHPF GENE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; DNA STRUCTURE; GENE EXPRESSION; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; ONTERGENIC REGION; OPERON; POINT MUTATION; PROMOTER REGION; PRX1 GENE; RNA STRUCTURE; START CODON; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION SITE; TRANSCRIPTION TERMINATION; TRANSLATION INITIATION; VIBRIO VULNIFICUS; CHEMISTRY; CONFORMATION; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; NORTHERN BLOTTING;

VIBRIO VULNIFICUS;

MESSENGER RNA; SPACER DNA;

BLOTTING, NORTHERN; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; DNA, INTERGENIC; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; OPERON; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; RNA, MESSENGER; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION SITE; TRANSCRIPTION TERMINATION, GENETIC; VIBRIO VULNIFICUS;

EID: 84940205823     PISSN: 10177825     EISSN: 17388872     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4014/jmb.1503.03031     Document Type: Article

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