Isolation and characterization of mutations in the Escherichia coli regulatory protein XapR

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 181, Issue 14, 1999, Pages 4397-4403

  Jørgensen, Casper ^a   Dandanell, Gert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEOXYINOSINE; NUCLEOTIDE; PURINE NUCLEOSIDE PHOSPHORYLASE; REGULATOR PROTEIN; XANTHOSINE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE CONTROL; MUTATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN ISOLATION;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; KLEBSIELLA AEROGENES; NEGIBACTERIA; PROKARYOTA;

EID: 0032808781     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jb.181.14.4397-4403.1999     Document Type: Article

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