Abstract
An RNA-binding domain exemplified by the AmiR protein was detected in various response regulators of the two-component systems and in one-component sensory regulators from different bacterial lineages, including important pathogens and symbionts. Transcription antitermination appears to be a common mechanism for controlling gene expression by this family of regulators.
Publication types
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Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
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Review
MeSH terms
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Amino Acid Sequence
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Bacterial Proteins / metabolism*
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Gene Expression
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Molecular Sequence Data
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Protein Structure, Tertiary
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RNA-Binding Proteins / metabolism*
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Regulatory Sequences, Nucleic Acid
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Sequence Homology, Amino Acid
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Transcription Factors / metabolism
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Transcription, Genetic
Substances
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Bacterial Proteins
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RNA-Binding Proteins
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Transcription Factors
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antiterminator proteins, Bacteria