Functional characterization of roles of galR and galS as regulators of the gal regulon

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 179, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 228-234

  Geanacopoulos, Mark ^a   Adhya, Sankar ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; DNA BINDING; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE REPRESSION; GENETIC REGULATION; HEXOSE TRANSPORT; NONHUMAN; OPERON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; REGULON; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0031026282     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jb.179.1.228-234.1997     Document Type: Article

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