Isolation and characterization of the structural gene for OmpL, a pressure-regulated porin-like protein from the deep-sea bacterium Photobacterium species strain SS9

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 178, Issue 16, 1996, Pages 5027-5031

  Welch, Timothy J ^a   Bartlett, Douglas H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; GENE FUSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRUCTURAL GENE; VIBRIONACEAE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ENTERIC BACTERIA; PHOTOBACTERIUM; VIBRIONACEAE;

EID: 0029762245     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jb.178.16.5027-5031.1996     Document Type: Article

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