Transcription of the Rhodobacter sphaeroides cycA P1 promoter by alternate RNA polymerase holoenzymes

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 180, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 1-9

  Macgregor, Barbara J ^a   Karls, Russell K ^a   Donohue, Timothy J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; NONHUMAN; POINT MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; RHODOBACTER SPHAEROIDES; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; NEGIBACTERIA; RHODOBACTER SPHAEROIDES; RHODOPSEUDOMONAS;

EID: 0031962644     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jb.180.1.1-9.1998     Document Type: Article

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