The role of the 5'-end untranslated region of the mRNA for CspA, the major cold-shock protein of Escherichia coli, in cold-shock adaptation

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 178, Issue 16, 1996, Pages 4919-4925

  Jiang, Weining ^a   Fang, Li ^a   Inouye, Masayori ^a  

^a RUTGERS ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; GENE PRODUCT; MESSENGER RNA;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; COLD ACCLIMATIZATION; COLD STRESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; REPRESSOR GENE; RNA SEQUENCE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0029762372     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jb.178.16.4919-4925.1996     Document Type: Article

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