Transcriptional regulation of the Prevotella ruminicola recA gene

Current Microbiology

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 259-265

  Aminov, Roustam I ^a,c   Tajima, Kiyoshi ^a   Ogata, Koretsugu ^a   Nagamine, Takafumi ^a   Sugiura, Mutsumi ^a   Benno, Yoshimi ^a,b  

^a STAFF Institute   (Japan)

^b RIKEN   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL GENETICS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; NONHUMAN; PREVOTELLA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECA GENE; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; DNA FOOTPRINTING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PREVOTELLA; REC A RECOMBINASES; RUMEN; SOS RESPONSE (GENETICS); TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 0031945462     PISSN: 03438651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002849900306     Document Type: Article

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