Cell cycle control by an essential bacterial two-component signal transduction protein

Cell

Volumn 84, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 83-93

  Quon, Kim C ^a   Marczynski, Gregory T ^a   Shapiro, Lucy ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; DNA; REGULATOR PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ARTICLE; CAULOBACTER; CELL CYCLE; CELL DIVISION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DNA BINDING; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

EID: 0030034983     PISSN: 00928674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0092-8674(00)80995-2     Document Type: Article

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