Cloning and characterization of dnaE, encoding the catalytic subunit of replicative DNA polymerase III, from Vibrio cholerae strain C6706

Gene

Volumn 175, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 281-283

  Franco, Augusto A ^a   Yeh, Peir En ^b   Johnson, Judith A ^a   Barry, Eileen M ^c   Guerra, Humberto ^d   Maurer, Russell ^b   Morris, J Glenn Jr ^a,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c University of Maryland School of Medicine Center for Vaccine Development   (United States)

^d UNIVERSIDAD PERUANA CAYETANO HEREDIA   (Peru)

^e BALTIMORE VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Cholera; Escherichia coli; Recombinant DNA; Salmonella typhimurium

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ENZYME; DNA DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE GAMMA;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; STRUCTURAL GENE; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVE MUTANT; VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; TYPHIMURIUM; VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

EID: 0030579152     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0378-1119(96)00155-2     Document Type: Article

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