Characterization of the Rhizobium (Sinorhizobium) meliloti high- and low-affinity phosphate uptake systems

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 179, Issue 23, 1997, Pages 7226-7232

  Voegele, Ralf T ^a   Bardin, Sylvie ^a   Finan, Turlough M ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PHOSPHATE; PHOSPHONIC ACID DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM MUTANT; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE REPRESSION; NONHUMAN; OPEN READING FRAME; PHOSPHATE TRANSPORT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINORHIZOBIUM MELILOTI; TRANSPORT KINETICS;

EID: 0030703263     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jb.179.23.7226-7232.1997     Document Type: Article

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