Gene transcription and chromosome replication in Escherichia coli

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 179, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 163-169

  Zhou, Ping ^a   Bogan, Joseph A ^a   Welch, Keven ^a,c   Pickett, Samuel R ^a   Wang, Hsiu J U ^a   Zaritsky, Arieh ^b   Helmstetter, Charles E ^a  

^a Florida Institute of Technology   (United States)

^b BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

^c GLAXOSMITHKLINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENETICS; CHROMOSOME REPLICATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0031037705     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jb.179.1.163-169.1997     Document Type: Article

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