Role of PII proteins in nitrogen fixation control of <it>Herbaspirillum seropedicae </it>strain SmR1

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The PII protein family comprises homotrimeric proteins which act as transducers of the cellular nitrogen and carbon status in prokaryotes and plants. In <it>Herbaspirillum seropedicae</it>, two PII-like proteins (GlnB and...

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Main Authors: Steffens Maria BR, Pedrosa Fabio O, Rigo Liu U, Souza Emanuel M, Bonatto Ana C, Monteiro Rose A, Noindorf Lilian, Chubatsu Leda S
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-01-01
Series:BMC Microbiology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2180/11/8