Increased production of colicin E1 in stationary phase

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 178, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 1928-1935

  Eraso, Jesus M ^a   Chidambaram, Monjula ^a   Weinstock, George M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLICIN; INTEGRATION HOST FACTOR;

ANAEROBIC GROWTH; ARTICLE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE INDUCTION; GENE REPRESSION; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS;

EID: 0029935770     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jb.178.7.1928-1935.1996     Document Type: Article

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