A hairpin structure upstream of the terminator hairpin required for ribosomal protein L4-mediated attenuation control of the S10 operon of Escherichia coli

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 178, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 2383-2387

  Zengel, Janice M ^a,b   Lindahl, Lasse ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE COUNTY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RIBOSOME PROTEIN; RNA; RNA POLYMERASE;

ARTICLE; ESCHERICHIA COLI K 12; GENE DELETION; NONHUMAN; OPERON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA STRUCTURE; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; TRANSCRIPTION TERMINATION;

ESCHERICHIA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI K12;

EID: 0029932847     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jb.178.8.2383-2387.1996     Document Type: Article

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