THE BACILLUS-SUBTILIS OUTB GENE IS HIGHLY HOMOLOGOUS TO AN ESCHERICHIA-COLI NTR-LIKE GENE

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ALBERTINI, AM [1 ]
GALIZZI, A [1 ]
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[1] UNIV PAVIA,DIPARTIMENTO GENET & MICROBIOL,I-27100 PAVIA,ITALY
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10.1128/jb.172.9.5482-5485.1990
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Q93 [微生物学];
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071005 ; 100705 ;
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The Bacillus subtilis outB gene was found to have strong similarities to an Escherichia coli gene complementing ntr-like mutations in Rhodobacter capsulatus. The deduced gene products had 52% identical amino acids (65% similar residues). The phenotype of strains affected in the OutB function indicates that this B. subtilis gene may be involved in nitrogen utilization.
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