Alteration in the contents of unsaturated fatty acids in dnaA mutants of Escherichia coli

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 95-102

  Suzuki, Emi ^a   Kondo, Taemi ^b   Makise, Masaki ^b   Mima, Shinji ^b   Sakamoto, Kenji ^b   Tsuchiya, Tomofusa ^b   Mizushima, Tohru ^b  

^a SANOFI   (France)

^b OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PHOSPHOLIPID; UNSATURATED FATTY ACID;

ARTICLE; COLD SENSITIVITY; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA REPLICATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FATTY ACID METABOLISM; HEAT SENSITIVITY; IN VITRO STUDY; LIPID COMPOSITION; MUTANT; PHENOTYPE; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPERATURE;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CELL DIVISION; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FATTY ACIDS, UNSATURATED; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION TEST; MUTATION; PHOSPHOLIPIDS; PLASMIDS; REPLICATION ORIGIN; TEMPERATURE;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 0031924037     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2958.1998.00777.x     Document Type: Article

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