Sequence analysis of a 50 kb region between spo0H and rrnH on the Bacillus subtilis chromosome

Microbiology

Volumn 142, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 3039-3046

  Yasumoto, Kenji ^c   Liu, Hongtu ^c   Jeong, Sang Min ^c   Ohashi, Yukio ^c   Kakinuma, Shinji ^a,c   Tanaka, Kan ^c   Kawamura, Fujio ^b,c   Yoshikawa, Hirofumi ^c   Takahashi, Hideo ^c  

^a Showa Denko Materials Co   (Japan)

^b RIKKYO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bacillus subtilis; Genome sequencing; Ribosomal protein gene cluster

Indexed keywords

ABC TRANSPORTER; BACTERIAL DNA; ELONGATION FACTOR G; ELONGATION FACTOR TU; PSEUDOURIDINE; RIBOSOME PROTEIN; RIBOSOME RNA; TRANSFER RNA;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL GENE; DNA TRANSCRIPTION; GENE SEQUENCE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA GENE; RNA TRANSLATION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 0029854770     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/13500872-142-11-3039     Document Type: Article

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