Role of the colicin A lysis protein in the expression of the colicin A operon

Microbiology

Volumn 143, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 2295-2303

  Cavard, Danièle ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Colicin; Colicin lysis protein; Escherichia coli; Globomycin; Heat shock protein

Indexed keywords

AZIDE; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; COLICIN A; GLOBOMYCIN;

ARTICLE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION; HEAT SHOCK; LYSIS; NONHUMAN; OPERON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; TEMPERATURE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0030789030     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/00221287-143-7-2295     Document Type: Article

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