Characterization and sequence of the Escherichia coli panBCD gene cluster

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 143, Issue 2-3, 1996, Pages 247-252

  Merkel, William K ^a   Nichols, Brian P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Escherichia coli; pan genes; Panthothenate

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; CARBOXYLYASE; DNA FRAGMENT; PANTOTHENIC ACID;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL MUTATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE CLUSTER; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE INSERTION; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0030272028     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0378-1097(96)00321-7     Document Type: Article

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