Identification of salt-regulated genes in the genome of the cyanobacterium Synechocystis sp. strain PCC 6803 by subtractive RNA hybridization

Archives of Microbiology

Volumn 172, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 377-386

  Vinnemeier, Josef ^a   Hagemann, Martin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROSTOCK   (Germany)

Author keywords

Chaperone; Cyanobacteria; GroEL; IsiA; RNA helicase; Salt stress; Subtractive RNA hybridization; Synechocystis

Indexed keywords

SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ADAPTATION; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; GENE LOCATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA HYBRIDIZATION; STRAIN DIFFERENCE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CYANOBACTERIA; NEGIBACTERIA; SYNECHOCYSTIS; SYNECHOCYSTIS SP.; SYNECHOCYSTIS SP. PCC 6803;

EID: 0032719331     PISSN: 03028933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002030050774     Document Type: Article

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