Conserved sequence elements involved in regulation of ribosomal protein gene expression in halophilic archaea

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 178, Issue 15, 1996, Pages 4737-4741

  Shimmin, Lawrence C ^a,b   Dennis, Patrick P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RIBOSOME PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC CONSERVATION; HALOBACTERIUM; HALOPHILIC BACTERIUM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIBOSOME; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; TRANSLATION REGULATION;

ARCHAEA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); HALOARCULA MARISMORTUI; HALOBACTERIUM; HALOBACTERIUM SALINARUM; HALOFERAX VOLCANII;

EID: 0029745219     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jb.178.15.4737-4741.1996     Document Type: Article

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