Effect of microaerophilic cell growth conditions on expression of the aerobic (cyoABCDE and cydAB) and anaerobic (narGHJI, frdABCD, and dmsABC) respiratory pathway genes in Escherichia coli

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 178, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 1094-1098

  Tseng, Ching Ping ^a,b   Albrecht, Jeffery ^a   Gunsalus, Robert P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CHIAO TUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AEROBIC BACTERIUM; ANAEROBIC BACTERIUM; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; CELL GROWTH; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUSION; NONHUMAN; OPERON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; REGULATOR GENE;

EID: 0030067649     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jb.178.4.1094-1098.1996     Document Type: Article

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