Phenotypes of dnaA mutants of Escherichia coli sensitive to phenothiazine derivatives

Molecular and General Genetics

Volumn 252, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 212-215

  Mizushima, Tohru ^a   Shinpuku, Tomoko ^a   Katayama, Hideki ^a   Kataoka, Kazuhiro ^a   Guo, Lei ^a   Miki, Takeyoshi ^a   Sekimizu, Kazuhisa ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

DnaA protein; Escherichia coli; Phenothiazine derivatives

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CARDIOLIPIN; FLUPHENAZINE; PHENOTHIAZINE DERIVATIVE;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIOPHAGE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE MUTATION; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BACTERIOPHAGE P1; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FLUPHENAZINE; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION TEST; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MUTATION; PERPHENAZINE; PHENOTHIAZINES; PHENOTYPE; PLASMIDS; TRANSDUCTION, GENETIC; TRANSFORMATION, BACTERIAL;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0029948295     PISSN: 00268925     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004389670024     Document Type: Article

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