A novel Bacillus subtilis gene, antE, temporally regulated and convergent to and overlapping dnaE

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 181, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 353-356

  Wang, Lin Fa ^a,b   Park, Sung Soo ^a,c   Doi, Roy H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

^c Korea University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL GENE; GENE CONTROL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SPOROGENESIS;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; PROKARYOTA;

EID: 0032953035     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jb.181.1.353-356.1999     Document Type: Article

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