Article
The Bradyrhizobium japonicum aconitase gene (acnA) is important for free-living growth but not for an effective root nodule symbiosis.
Journal of bacteriology - 1 Nov 1996
Thöny-Meyer L, Künzler P
Abstract excerpt
The Bradyrhizobium japonicum acnA gene encoding the tricarboxylic acid cycle enzyme aconitase was cloned and characterized. The gene was mapped immediately upstream of the cytochrome c biogenesis gene cycV and found to be transcribed in the opposite direction. The nucleotide sequence of acnA was...
Topics
- Aconitate Hydratase
- Amino Acid Sequence
- Bacterial Proteins
- Base Sequence
- Chromosome Mapping
- DNA, Bacterial
- Gene Expression
- Humans
- Molecular Sequence Data
- Mutagenesis
- Phenotype
- Promoter Regions, Genetic
