Cascade regulation of nif gene expression in Rhizobium meliloti

Cell

Volumn 54, Issue 5, 1988, Pages 671-683

  David, Michel ^a   Daveran, Marie Line ^a   Batut, Jacques ^a   Dedieu, Annie ^a   Domergue, Odile ^a   Ghai, Jyotsna ^a   Hertig, Cecilia ^a   Boistard, Pierre ^a   Kahn, Daniel ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC REGULATION; NITROGEN FIXATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHIZOBIUM MELILOTI;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENES, BACTERIAL; GENES, NITROGEN FIXATION; GENES, REGULATOR; GENES, STRUCTURAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OPERON; PLASMIDS; RHIZOBIUM; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SYMBIOSIS; TRANSLATION, GENETIC;

EID: 0023731837     PISSN: 00928674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0092-8674(88)80012-6     Document Type: Article

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