Contribution of partner switching and SpoIIAA cycling to regulation of σ-(F) activity in sporulating Bacillus subtilis

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 179, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 3922-3927

  Magnin, Thierry ^a   Lord, Matthew ^a   Yudkin, Michael D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SIGMA FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPOROGENESIS; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS;

EID: 0030986246     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jb.179.12.3922-3927.1997     Document Type: Article

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