Isolation and characterization of a functional promoter from Nitrosomonas europaea

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 137, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 9-12

  Nejidat, Ali ^b   Spector, Omit ^b   Abeliovich, Aharon ^b  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Nitrifying bacteria; Nitrosomonas europaea; Promoter analysis; Transcription initiation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MOLECULAR CLONING; NITROSOMONAS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION;

EID: 0029878370     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0378-1097(96)00011-0     Document Type: Article

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