Sequence analysis of the four plasmid genes required to produce the circular peptide antibiotic microcin J25

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 181, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 2659-2662

  Solbiati, José O ^a   Ciaccio, Mirella ^a   Farías, Ricardo N ^a   González Pastor, José E ^b   Moreno, Felipe ^b   Salomón, Raúl A ^a  

^a Instituto Superior de Investigaciones Biologicas   (Argentina)

^b HOSPITAL RAMÓN Y CAJAL   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABC TRANSPORTER; CYCLOPEPTIDE; GENE PRODUCT; POLYPEPTIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTIBIOTIC BIOSYNTHESIS; ARTICLE; GENE SEQUENCE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

PROKARYOTA;

EID: 0032962962     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jb.181.8.2659-2662.1999     Document Type: Article

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