Organization of the leading region of IncN plasmid pKM101 (R46): A regulon controlled by CUP sequence elements

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 271, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 13-30

  Delver, Eugene P ^a   Belogurov, Anatol A ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL CARDIOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Plasmid accommodation proteins; Plasmid genome organization; Promiscuous plasmids; Regulatory repetitive sequences; Regulon

Indexed keywords

HELICASE; PLASMID DNA; REPETITIVE DNA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; DNA BASE COMPOSITION; GENE STRUCTURE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; REGULON; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; START CODON;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0031559558     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmbi.1997.1124     Document Type: Article

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