Comparison of the sensitivities of two Escherichia coli genes to in vivo variation of Lrp concentration

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 180, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 655-659

  Chen, Changfeng ^a   Newman, E B ^a  

^a Gina Cody School of Engineering and Computer Science   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; BETA GALACTOSIDASE; LEUCINE; REGULATOR PROTEIN; SERINE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIUM MUTANT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING;

EID: 0031935792     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jb.180.3.655-659.1998     Document Type: Article

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