Positive autoregulation of vipR expression in ViaB region-encoded Vi antigen of Salmonella typhi

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 178, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 1430-1436

  Hashimoto, Yasuhiro ^a   Khan, Abdul Quayum ^a   Ezaki, Takayuki ^a  

^a GIFU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARTICLE; AUTOREGULATION; DNA BINDING; GENE CONTROL; GENE INDUCTION; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA SYNTHESIS; SALMONELLA TYPHI; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

FELIS CATUS; SALMONELLA TYPHI;

EID: 0029978707     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jb.178.5.1430-1436.1996     Document Type: Article

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