Promoter analysis of the Xanthomonas campestris pv campestris gum operon directing biosynthesis of the xanthan polysaccharide

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作者
Katzen, F
Becker, A
Zorreguieta, A
Puhler, A
Ielpi, L
机构
[1] FDN CAMPOMAR, INST INVEST BIOQUIM, FAC CIENCIAS EXACTAS & NAT, RA-1405 BUENOS AIRES, DF, ARGENTINA
[2] CONSEJO NACL INVEST CIENT & TECN, RA-1405 BUENOS AIRES, DF, ARGENTINA
[3] UNIV BIELEFELD, LEHRSTUHL GENET, D-33501 BIELEFELD, GERMANY
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10.1128/jb.178.14.4313-4318.1996
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Q93 [微生物学];
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071005 ; 100705 ;
摘要
The Xanthomonas campestris gum gene cluster is composed of 12 genes designated gumB, -C, -D, -E, -F, -G, -H, -I, -J, -K, -L, and -M. The transcriptional organization of this gene cluster was analyzed by the construction of gum-lacZ transcriptional fusions in association with plasmid integration mutagenesis. This analysis, coupled with primer extension assays, indicated that the gum region was mainly expressed as an operon from a promoter located upstream of the first gene, gumB.
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页码:4313 / 4318
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