The Bacillus subtilis ureABC operon

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 179, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 3371-3373

  Cruz Ramos, Hugo ^a   Glaser, Phillipe ^a   Wray Jr , Lewis V ^b   Fisher, Susan H ^b  

^a INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

^b BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLANTOIN; ARGININE; BACTERIAL DNA; UREA;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM MUTANT; CULTURE MEDIUM; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE LOCUS; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; OPERON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ENTEROBACTERIACEAE;

EID: 0030985999     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jb.179.10.3371-3373.1997     Document Type: Article

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