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Richard Gerald Brennan

Richard Gerald Brennan

James B. Duke Distinguished Professor of Biochemistry
Biochemistry

Scholarly Works - Journal issues

Molecular dissection of the glutamine synthetase-GlnR nitrogen regulatory circuitry in Gram-positive bacteria.

Journal issue Nat Commun · July 1, 2022 How bacteria sense and respond to nitrogen levels are central questions in microbial physiology. In Gram-positive bacteria, nitrogen homeostasis is controlled by an operon encoding glutamine synthetase (GS), a dodecameric machine that assimilates ammonium ... Full text Link to item Cite