Expression and phylogenetic relationships of a novel lacZ homologue from Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 152, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 117-123

  Anderson, Timothy J ^a   MacInnes, Janet I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

Author keywords

Galactosidase; Gene regulation; Lactose

Indexed keywords

BETA GALACTOSIDASE; CYCLIC AMP; LACTOSE;

ACTINOBACILLUS PLEUROPNEUMONIAE; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATOR GENE; RESTRICTION MAPPING; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

ACTINOBACILLUS PLEUROPNEUMONIAE; BASE SEQUENCE; BETA-GALACTOSIDASE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; LAC OPERON; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY;

ACTINOBACILLUS PLEUROPNEUMONIAE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NEGIBACTERIA; POSIBACTERIA; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 0030737950     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1097(97)00190-0     Document Type: Article

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