RNase E polypeptides lacking a carboxyl-terminal half suppress a mukB mutation in Escherichia coli

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 178, Issue 13, 1996, Pages 3917-3925

  Kido, Makiko ^a   Yamanaka, Kunitoshi ^a   Mitani, Tadao ^a   Niki, Hironori ^a   Ogura, Thru ^a   Hiraga, Sota ^a  

^a KUMAMOTO UNIV SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; BETA LACTAMASE; MESSENGER RNA; POLYRIBONUCLEOTIDE NUCLEOTIDYLTRANSFERASE; RIBONUCLEASE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM MUTANT; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; COLONY FORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE MAPPING; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUPPRESSOR GENE; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0029889965     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jb.178.13.3917-3925.1996     Document Type: Article

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