McbG, a LysR Family Transcriptional Regulator, Activates the <i>mcbBCDEF</i> Gene Cluster Involved in the Upstream Pathway of Carbaryl Degradation in <i>Pseudomonas</i> sp. Strain XWY-1
Zhijian Ke, Yidong Zhou, Wankui Jiang, Mingliang Zhang, Hui Wang, Yijun Ren, Jiguo Qiu, Minggen Cheng, Qing Hong
Abstract
promoter area contains a palindromic sequence, which affects the binding of McbG to DNA. These findings enhance our understanding of the mechanism of microbial degradation of carbaryl.
Topics & Concepts
Electrophoretic mobility shift assayBiologyGene clusterTranscription (linguistics)Transcriptional regulationMolecular biologyPromoterTranscription factorGeneBiochemistryGene expressionLinguisticsPhilosophyMicrobial Fuel Cells and BioremediationEnzyme Production and CharacterizationMicrobial bioremediation and biosurfactants