Overlapping functions for recF and priA in cell viability and UV-inducible SOS expression are distinguished by dnaC809 in Escherichia coli K-12

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 871-880

  Sandler, Steven J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM MUTANT; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA RECOMBINATION; DNA REPAIR; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI K12;

EID: 0030047970     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2958.1996.429959.x     Document Type: Article

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