Determination of the paracoccus denitrificans SOS box

Microbiology

Volumn 145, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 577-584

  Del Rey, Alfonso ^a   Diestra, Julio ^a   Fernández De Henestrosa, Antonio R ^a   Barbé, Jordi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

DNA damage; Paracoccus denitrificans; RecA gene; SOS box; UvrA gene

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; DNA PROTEIN COMPLEX; GENE INDUCTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARACOCCUS DENITRIFICANS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; RECA GENE; RHODOBACTER SPHAEROIDES;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); NEGIBACTERIA; PARACOCCUS DENITRIFICANS; PHOTOBACTERIA; RHODOBACTER SPHAEROIDES; RHODOPSEUDOMONAS;

EID: 0032983514     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/13500872-145-3-577     Document Type: Article

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