Multicopy suppressors of prc mutant Escherichia coli include two HtrA (DegP) protease homologs (HhoAB), DksA, and a truncated rlpA

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 178, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 1154-1161

  Bass, Steve ^a   Gu, Qimin ^a   Christen, Anthony ^a  

^a GENENTECH INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTEINASE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE ISOLATION; GENE REPRESSION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0029670766     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jb.178.4.1154-1161.1996     Document Type: Article

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