The ClpP protein, a subunit of the Clp protease, modulates ail gene expression in Yersinia enterocolitica

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 99-107

  Pederson, Kristin J ^a,b   Carlson, Sharon ^a   Pierson, Dorothy E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MEMBRANE PROTEIN; PROTEINASE;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION AND TRANSLATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; YERSINIA ENTEROCOLITICA;

EID: 0030770217     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2958.1997.5551916.x     Document Type: Article

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