Article
Mycobacterium tuberculosis FurA autoregulates its own expression.
Journal of bacteriology - 1 Sept 2003
Sala Claudia, Forti Francesca, Di Florio Elisabetta, Canneva Fabio, Milano Anna, Riccardi Giovanna, Ghisotti Daniela
Abstract excerpt
The furA-katG region of Mycobacterium tuberculosis, encoding a Fur-like protein and the catalase-peroxidase, is highly conserved among mycobacteria. Both genes are induced upon oxidative stress. In this work we analyzed the M. tuberculosis furA promoter region. DNA fragments were cloned upstream...
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