Expression of the second lysine decarboxylate gene of Escherichia coli

Microbiology

Volumn 144, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 751-760

  Lemonnier, Marc ^a   Lane, David ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Gene expression; Lysine decarboxylase

Indexed keywords

LYSINE DECARBOXYLASE;

ANAEROBIC GROWTH; ARTICLE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; NEGIBACTERIA; PROKARYOTA;

EID: 0031931695     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/00221287-144-3-751     Document Type: Article

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