Regulation of the pap epigenetic switch by CpxAR: Phosphorylated CpxR inhibits transition to the phase on state by competition with Lrp

Molecular Cell

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 537-547

  Hernday, Aaron D ^a   Braaten, Bruce A ^a   Broitman Maduro, Gina ^a   Engelberts, Patrick ^a   Low, David A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CPXAR PROTEIN; LRP PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BINDING AFFINITY; COMPETITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CPXAR GENE; DNA METHYLATION; EPIGENETICS; GENE CONTROL; GENE REPRESSION; GENE SWITCHING; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO CULTURE; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; NONHUMAN; PAP GENE; PHASE TRANSITION; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BINDING SITES; DNA FOOTPRINTING; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; EPIGENESIS, GENETIC; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; FIMBRIAE, BACTERIAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENES, SWITCH; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; LEUCINE-RESPONSIVE REGULATORY PROTEIN; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PHOSPHORYLATION; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); SITE-SPECIFIC DNA-METHYLTRANSFERASE (ADENINE-SPECIFIC); TRANS-ACTIVATION (GENETICS); TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 8844275981     PISSN: 10972765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.molcel.2004.10.020     Document Type: Article

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