The recA gene from Streptomyces rimosus R6: Sequence and expression in Escherichia coli

Research in Microbiology

Volumn 148, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 397-403

  Mikoc A ^a   Vujaklija, D ^a   Gamulin, V ^a  

^a RUDER BO KOVI INSTITUTE   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Secondary structure, SEP promoter; Streptomycetes, DNA, Recombination

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; BACTERIAL PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GENETICS; DNA DAMAGE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; STREPTOMYCES;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; STREPTOMYCES RIMOSUS; STREPTOMYCINEAE;

EID: 0030741449     PISSN: 09232508     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0923-2508(97)83870-3     Document Type: Article

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