Novel assay reveals multiple pathways regulating stress-induced accumulations of inorganic polyphosphate in Escherichia coli

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 180, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 1841-1847

  Ault Riché, Dana ^a   Fraley, Cresson D ^a   Tzeng, Chi Meng ^a   Kornberg, Arthur ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; ISOTHIOCYANIC ACID DERIVATIVE; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASE;

ARTICLE; DNA SEQUENCE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ASSAY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; OSMOSIS; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; NEGIBACTERIA; PROKARYOTA;

EID: 0031944979     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jb.180.7.1841-1847.1998     Document Type: Article

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