Gene Review:
narK - nitrate/nitrite transporter
Escherichia coli str. K-12 substr. MG1655
Synonyms:
ECK1217, JW1214
- The narX and narL genes encoding the nitrate-sensing regulators of Escherichia coli are homologous to a family of prokaryotic two-component regulatory genes. Nohno, T., Noji, S., Taniguchi, S., Saito, T. Nucleic Acids Res. (1989)
- Anaerobic transcription activation in Bacillus subtilis: identification of distinct FNR-dependent and -independent regulatory mechanisms. Cruz Ramos, H., Boursier, L., Moszer, I., Kunst, F., Danchin, A., Glaser, P. EMBO J. (1995)
- Bacillus subtilis Fnr senses oxygen via a [4Fe-4S] cluster coordinated by three cysteine residues without change in the oligomeric state. Reents, H., Gruner, I., Harmening, U., Böttger, L.H., Layer, G., Heathcote, P., Trautwein, A.X., Jahn, D., Härtig, E. Mol. Microbiol. (2006)
- Regulation of narK gene expression in Escherichia coli in response to anaerobiosis, nitrate, iron, and molybdenum. Kolesnikow, T., Schröder, I., Gunsalus, R.P. J. Bacteriol. (1992)
- NarK enhances nitrate uptake and nitrite excretion in Escherichia coli. DeMoss, J.A., Hsu, P.Y. J. Bacteriol. (1991)
- The narK gene product participates in nitrate transport induced in Escherichia coli nitrate-respiring cells. Noji, S., Nohno, T., Saito, T., Taniguchi, S. FEBS Lett. (1989)
- Role of the Escherichia coli nitrate transport protein, NarU, in survival during severe nutrient starvation and slow growth. Clegg, S.J., Jia, W., Cole, J.A. Microbiology (Reading, Engl.) (2006)
- Nitrate and nitrite transport in Escherichia coli. Jia, W., Cole, J.A. Biochem. Soc. Trans. (2005)
- Organization of the nar genes at the chlZ locus. Bonnefoy, V., Ratouchniak, J., Blasco, F., Chippaux, M. FEMS Microbiol. Lett. (1997)