Regulation of HUα and HUβ by CRP and FIS in Escherichia coli

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 263, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 126-139

  Claret, Laurent ^a   Rouviere Yaniv, Josette ^a  

^a INST DE BIOLOGIE PHYSICO CHIMIQUE   (France)

Author keywords

CRP; FIS; Histone like proteins; HU; Transcription regulation

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; DIMER; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; HISTONE; PROTEIN SUBUNIT;

ARTICLE; DNA REPAIR; ESCHERICHIA COLI; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0030601787     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmbi.1996.0564     Document Type: Article

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