Characterization of the signal transduction via EvgS and EvgA in Escherichia coli

Journal of General and Applied Microbiology

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 155-162

  Utsumi, Ryutaro ^a   Kawamoto, Kohji ^a   Yamazaki, Katsuhide ^a   Taniguchi, Manabu ^a   Yoshioka, Sachiko ^a   Tanabe, Hiroyuki ^a  

^a KINKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; SIGNAL PEPTIDE;

ARTICLE; BORDETELLA PERTUSSIS; CHROMOSOME; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BORDETELLA PERTUSSIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0030013437     PISSN: 00221260     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2323/jgam.42.155     Document Type: Article

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