Sequence and functional analysis of the gene encoding Vibrio cholerae cAMP receptor protein

Gene

Volumn 198, Issue 2 JAN, 1997, Pages 297-303

  Skorupski, Karen ^a   Taylor, Ronald K ^a  

^a DARTMOUTH MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Cholera toxin; Chromosomal capture; CRP; Virulence

Indexed keywords

CYCLIC AMP BINDING PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM MUTANT; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; CHOLERA TOXIN; CLONING, MOLECULAR; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENES, BACTERIAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; RECEPTORS, CYCLIC AMP; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID; VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

EID: 0030713002     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0378-1119(97)00331-4     Document Type: Article

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