Interplay between global regulators of Escherichia coli: Effect of RpoS, Lrp and H-NS on transcription of the gene osmC

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 971-980

  Bouvier, Jean ^a   Gordia, Sylvie ^a   Kampmann, Gabriele ^b   Lange, Roland ^b   Hengge Aronis, Regine ^b   Gutierrez, Claude ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KONSTANZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 0031863419     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2958.1998.00855.x     Document Type: Article

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