Reciprocal regulation of the early promoter region of bacteriophage HP1 by the cox and Cl proteins

Virology

Volumn 234, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 267-276

  Esposito, Dominic ^a   Wilson, Jessica C E ^a   Scocca, John J ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLORAMPHENICOL ACETYLTRANSFERASE; MUTANT PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIOPHAGE; BINDING SITE; ENZYME ASSAY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; LYSOGENIZATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE;

EID: 0030851496     PISSN: 00426822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/viro.1997.8646     Document Type: Article

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