A novel small RNA CoaR regulates coenzyme A biosynthesis and tolerance of Synechocystis sp. PCC6803 to 1-butanol possibly via promoter-directed transcriptional silencing

Biotechnology for Biofuels

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2017, Pages

  Sun, Tao ^a,b   Pei, Guangsheng ^a,b   Wang, Jiangxin ^c   Chen, Lei ^a,b   Zhang, Weiwen ^a,b  

^a TIANJIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b School of Science   (China)

^c SHENZHEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

1 Butanol; CoA biosynthesis; sRNA; Synechocystis; Tolerance; Transcriptional silencing

Indexed keywords

ASSAYS; BIOCHEMISTRY; BIOSYNTHESIS; COENZYMES; FATTY ACIDS; FITS AND TOLERANCES; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; NUCLEIC ACIDS; PHYSIOLOGY;

1-BUTANOL; FUNCTIONAL CHARACTERIZATION; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; QUANTITATIVE PROTEOMICS; SRNA; SYNECHOCYSTIS; SYNECHOCYSTIS SP. PCC 6803; TRANSCRIPTIONAL SILENCING;

BIOFUELS;

ALCOHOL; BIOFUEL; CYANOBACTERIUM; ENZYME; EUKARYOTE; GENE EXPRESSION; METABOLISM; RNA;

CYANOBACTERIA; EUKARYOTA; SYNECHOCYSTIS; SYNECHOCYSTIS SP.; SYNECHOCYSTIS SP. PCC 6803;

EID: 85027236041     PISSN: 17546834     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s13068-017-0727-y     Document Type: Article

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