The Effect of recA Mutation on the Expression of EcoKI and EcoR124I hsd Genes Cloned in a Multicopy Plasmid

Folia Microbiologica

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 353-359

  Hubacek J ^a   Holubova I ^a   Weiserova M ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MICROBIOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; ENDODEOXYRIBONUCLEASE ECOKI; ENDODEOXYRIBONUCLEASE ECOR124I; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEIN; HSDR PROTEIN, E COLI; HSDS PROTEIN, BACTERIA; MAGNESIUM SULFATE; RECA PROTEIN; RESTRICTION ENDONUCLEASE; TYPE I SITE SPECIFIC DEOXYRIBONUCLEASE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; ENZYMOLOGY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR CLONING; MUTATION; PLASMID; TEMPERATURE;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DEOXYRIBONUCLEASES, TYPE I SITE-SPECIFIC; DNA RESTRICTION ENZYMES; DNA RESTRICTION-MODIFICATION ENZYMES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENES, BACTERIAL; MAGNESIUM SULFATE; MUTATION; PLASMIDS; REC A RECOMBINASES; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 0031986933     PISSN: 00155632     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02818573     Document Type: Article

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