Molecular cloning and characterization of the obg gene of Streptomyces griseus in relation to the onset of morphological differentiation

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 179, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 170-179

  Okamoto, Susumu ^a   Itoh, Masayoshi ^a,b   Ochi, Kozo ^a  

^a NATIONAL FOOD RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^b RIKEN TSUKUBA INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; RIBOSOME PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL STRUCTURE; CROSS LINKING; GENE LOCATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FAMILY; SPOROGENESIS; STREPTOMYCES GRISEUS;

BACILLACEAE; ESCHERICHIA; STREPTOMYCES COELICOLOR; STREPTOMYCES GRISEUS; STREPTOMYCETACEAE; STREPTOMYCINEAE;

EID: 0031038368     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jb.179.1.170-179.1997     Document Type: Article

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