16S-23S ribosomal RNA spacer regions of Acetobacter europaeus and A. xylinum, tRNA genes and antitermination sequences

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 142, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 43-48

  Sievers, Martin ^a   Alonso, Lorenzo ^a   Gianotti, Sabine ^a   Boesch, Cornelia ^a   Teuber, Michael ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Acetobacter; Antitermination; rrn operon; Spacer region; tRNA

Indexed keywords

DNA; RIBOSOME RNA; RNA 16S; RNA 23S; TRANSFER RNA;

ACETOBACTER; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; DNA DNA HYBRIDIZATION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPERON; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA SEQUENCE;

ACETOBACTER; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); GLUCONACETOBACTER EUROPAEUS;

EID: 0030586770     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0378-1097(96)00240-6     Document Type: Article

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