In vivo protein interactions within the Escherichia coli DNA polymerase III core

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 180, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 1563-1566

  Jonczyk, Piotr ^a   Nowicka, Adrianna ^a   Fijałkowska, Iwona J ^a   Schaaper, Roel M ^b   Cieśla, Zygmunt ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF BIOCHEMISTRY AND BIOPHYSICS   (Poland)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE GAMMA;

ALPHA CHAIN; ARTICLE; DNA REPLICATION; DNA SYNTHESIS INHIBITION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE MUTATION; IN VIVO STUDY; MUTATOR GENE; NONHUMAN; OPEN READING FRAME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; NEGIBACTERIA; PROKARYOTA; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0031893540     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jb.180.6.1563-1566.1998     Document Type: Article

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