Characterization of genes required for pilus expression in Pseudomonas syringae pathovar phaseolicola

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 178, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 410-417

  Roine, Elina ^a   Nunn, David N ^b   Paulin, Lars ^c   Romantschuk, Martin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLOBOMYCIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIUM MUTANT; BACTERIUM PILUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; NONHUMAN; OPEN READING FRAME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS SYRINGAE; TRANSPOSON;

EID: 0030033121     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jb.178.2.410-417.1996     Document Type: Article

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