Analysis of the regulatory region of the lysC gene of Escherichia coli

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 168, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 31-36

  Liao, Hui Hua ^a   Hseu, Tzong Hsiung ^a  

^a NATIONAL TSING HUA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Aspartokinase III; Escherichia coli; Gene regulation; lysC gene; Promoter

Indexed keywords

ASPARTATE KINASE; RIBOSOME RNA;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GEL MOBILITY SHIFT ASSAY; GENE CONTROL; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION;

ASPARTATE KINASE; BASE SEQUENCE; BETA-GALACTOSIDASE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; LAC OPERON; LYSINE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYSICAL CHROMOSOME MAPPING; PLASMIDS; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 0032213061     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1097(98)00414-5     Document Type: Article

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