Zinc is an inhibitor of the LdtR transcriptional activator.

LdtR is a master regulator of gene expression in Liberibacter asiaticus, one of the causative agents of citrus greening disease. LdtR belongs to the MarR-family of transcriptional regulators and it has been linked to the regulation of more than 180 genes in Liberibacter species, most of them gathere...

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Main Authors: Fernando A Pagliai, Lei Pan, Danilo Silva, Claudio F Gonzalez, Graciela L Lorca
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5892913?pdf=render