Defect in general priming conferred by linker region mutants of Escherichia coli dnaB

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 178, Issue 15, 1996, Pages 4620-4627

  Stordal, Leif ^a   Maurer, Russell ^a  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEOXYRIBONUCLEOPROTEIN;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME REPLICATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0029772574     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jb.178.15.4620-4627.1996     Document Type: Article

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