Escherichia coli genes expressed preferentially in an aquatic environment

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 325-332

  Espinosa Urgel, Manuel ^a   Kolter, Roberto ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLYCERALDEHYDE 3 PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE; TRANSFER RNA;

ADAPTATION; ARTICLE; CULTURE MEDIUM; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE LIBRARY; HYBRIDIZATION; OPERON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; BLOTTING, SOUTHERN; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENES, BACTERIAL; GENOTYPE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; OPEN READING FRAMES; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, BACTERIAL; RNA, TRANSFER, AMINO ACID-SPECIFIC; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; TEMPERATURE; WATER MICROBIOLOGY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ENTERIC BACTERIA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NEGIBACTERIA; POSIBACTERIA; PROKARYOTA;

EID: 0031919616     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2958.1998.00796.x     Document Type: Article

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