Role of architectural elements in combinatorial regulation of initiation of DNA replication in Escherichia coli

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 261-275

  Polaczek, Piotr ^a   Kwan, Kelvin ^a   Liberles, David A ^a   Campbell, Judith L ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CURVED DNA; INTEGRATION HOST FACTOR; METHYLTRANSFERASE;

ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA CONFORMATION; DNA REPLICATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; METHYLATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0030782227     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2958.1997.5701931.x     Document Type: Article

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