Systematic sequencing of the 283 kb 210°-232° region of the Bacillus subtilis genome containing the skin element and many sporulation genes

Microbiology

Volumn 142, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 3103-3111

  Mizuno, Motoki ^a   Masuda, Shoko ^a   Takemaru, Ken Ichi ^a,b   Hosono, Siho ^a   Sato, Tsutomu ^a   Takeuchi, Michio ^a   Kobayashi, Yasuo ^a  

^a TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF GENETICS   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bacillus subtilis; Genome sequencing; skin element

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; GLYCINE CLEAVAGE SYSTEM;

AMINO ACID TRANSPORT; ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL GENE; DATA BASE; GENE MAPPING; GENE SEQUENCE; IRON TRANSPORT; LIPOGENESIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE METABOLISM; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SPOROGENESIS;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 0029903540     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/13500872-142-11-3103     Document Type: Article

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