Archaea and the cell cycle

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 955-961

  Bernander, Rolf ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA BINDING PROTEIN; DNA TOPOISOMERASE;

ARCHAEBACTERIUM; BACTERIAL GENE; CELL CYCLE; CELL DIVISION; DNA REPLICATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DNA INTERACTION; REVIEW;

ARCHAEA; ARCHAEAL PROTEINS; BACTERIA; CELL CYCLE; CELL DIVISION; DNA REPLICATION; GENES, ARCHAEAL; MITOSIS;

ARCHAEA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); EUKARYOTA;

EID: 0031844818     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2958.1998.00956.x     Document Type: Review

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