Octopine- and nopaline-inducible proteins in Agrobacterium tumefaciens are also induced by arginine

Current Microbiology

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 156-162

  Palanichelvam, K ^a   Veluthambi, K ^a  

^a MADURAI KAMARAJ UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARGININE; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; NOPALINE; OCTOPINE;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; NONHUMAN; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN INDUCTION; RHIZOBIUM RADIOBACTER;

AGROBACTERIUM TUMEFACIENS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 0029742116     PISSN: 03438651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002849900093     Document Type: Article

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