Cloning and expression of the Campylobacter jejuni lon gene detected by RNA arbitrarily primed PCR

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 165, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 329-334

  Thies, Frank L ^a,b   Hartung, Hans Peter ^a,c   Giegerich, Gerhard ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^b Institute of Tropical Medicine   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

^d UNIVERSITY OF REGENSBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

ATP dependent protease; Campylobacter jejuni; Heat shock; lon; RNA arbitrarily primed polymerase chain reaction

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI; ENZYME INDUCTION; GENE EXPRESSION; HEAT SHOCK; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; MOLECULAR CLONING; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA FINGERPRINTING; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

ATP-DEPENDENT PROTEASES; BASE SEQUENCE; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; BLOTTING, SOUTHERN; CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI; CLONING, MOLECULAR; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENES, BACTERIAL; HEAT-SHOCK PROTEINS; HEAT-SHOCK RESPONSE; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PLASMIDS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RESTRICTION MAPPING; RNA, BACTERIAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SERINE ENDOPEPTIDASES; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 0032454316     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1097(98)00296-1     Document Type: Article

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