CLONING AND SEQUENCE-ANALYSIS OF THE CORYNEBACTERIUM-DIPHTHERIAE DTXR HOMOLOG FROM STREPTOMYCES-LIVIDANS AND S-PILOSUS ENCODING A PUTATIVE IRON REPRESSOR PROTEIN

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作者
GUNTERSEEBOTH, K
SCHUPP, T
机构
[1] CIBA GEIGY AG,ANIM HLTH BIOTECHNOL,CH-4002 BASEL,SWITZERLAND
[2] CIBA GEIGY AG,PHARMA RES CDDT,CH-4002 BASEL,SWITZERLAND
关键词
IRON REGULATION; DESFERRIOXAMINE; SIDEROPHORE;
D O I
10.1016/0378-1119(95)00628-7
中图分类号
Q3 [遗传学];
学科分类号
071007 ; 090102 ;
摘要
The iron-regulated promoter involved in desferrioxamine B synthesis of Streptomyces pilosus contains a region homologous to the iron repressor (DtxR)-binding site of the diphtheria toxin gene promoter in Corynebacterium diphtheriae [Gunter et al., J. Bacteriol. 175 (1993) 3295-3302]. Here, we report the cloning and sequencing of the putative Streptomyces iron repressor gene, homologous to dtxR of C. diphtheriae. The N-terminal 139 amino acids of the deduced protein are 73% identical to DtxR.
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