Inhibition of Escherichia coli RecA coprotease activities by DinI

EMBO Journal

Volumn 17, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 3207-3216

  Yasuda, Takeshi ^c   Morimatsu, Katsumi ^a,b   Horii, Toshihiro ^a   Nagata, Toshio ^c   Ohmori, Haruo ^d  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b INSTITUT CURIE   (France)

^c KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d NONE

Author keywords

Inducible evolution; LexA; SOS mutagenesis; SOS response; UmuD

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; BACTERIAL ENZYME; MITOMYCIN C; PROTEINASE; RECA PROTEIN; REPRESSOR PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIUM MUTANT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA REPAIR; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INHIBITION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; IMMUNOBLOTTING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; DNA-DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENES, BACTERIAL; MUTAGENESIS; REC A RECOMBINASES; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; SOS RESPONSE (GENETICS);

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; PROKARYOTA;

EID: 0032101713     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/emboj/17.11.3207     Document Type: Article

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