RbfA, a 30S ribosomal binding factor, is a cold-shock protein whose absence triggers the cold-shock response

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 1207-1218

  Jones, Pamela G ^a   Inouye, Masayori ^a  

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA;

ARTICLE; COLD STRESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; RIBOSOME; TRANSLATION INITIATION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0029786252     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2958.1996.tb02582.x     Document Type: Article

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