The location and deletion of the genes which code for SSI-like protease inhibitors in Streptomyces species

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 139, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 37-42

  Kuramoto, Akinori ^a   Lezhava, Alexander ^a   Taguch i, Seiichi ^b   Momose, Haruo ^b   Kinashi, Haruyasu ^a  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Genetic instability; Genome analysis; Pulsed field gel electrophoresis; Streptomyces protease inhibitor

Indexed keywords

PROTEINASE; PROTEINASE INHIBITOR;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM MUTANT; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE DELETION; GENE LOCATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; STREPTOMYCES;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); STREPTOMYCES; STREPTOMYCES ALBOGRISEOLUS; STREPTOMYCES COELICOLOR; STREPTOMYCES GRISEOINCARNATUS; STREPTOMYCES LIVIDANS;

EID: 0029938086     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0378-1097(96)00113-9     Document Type: Article

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