CspA, CspB, and CspG, major cold shock proteins of Escherichia coli, are induced at low temperature under conditions that completely block protein synthesis

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 181, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 1827-1830

  Etchegaray, Jean Pierre ^a   Inouye, Masayori ^a  

^a RUTGERS ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLORAMPHENICOL; COLD SHOCK PROTEIN; KANAMYCIN; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS INHIBITOR;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; ESCHERICHIA COLI; LOW TEMPERATURE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN INDUCTION; PROTEIN STABILITY; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS INHIBITION; RNA TRANSCRIPTION;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0032989252     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jb.181.6.1827-1830.1999     Document Type: Article

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