Three disparately regulated genes for σ32-like transcription factors in Bradyrhizobium japonicum

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 93-104

  Narberhaus, Franz ^a   Krummenacher, Philipp ^a   Fischer, Hans Martin ^a   Hennecke, Hauke ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ARTICLE; BRADYRHIZOBIUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; NONHUMAN; PLANT ROOT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; STRESS; SYMBIOSIS; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

BRADYRHIZOBIUM JAPONICUM; ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0030889888     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2958.1997.3141685.x     Document Type: Article

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