The Mycobacterium tuberculosis recA intein can be used in an ORFTRAP to select for open reading frames

Protein Science

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 644-653

  Daugelat, Sabine ^a,b   Jacobs Jr , William R ^a  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR INFECTION BIOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Genomic libraries; Inteins; Mycobacterium tuberculosis; Open reading frames; Protein splicing; RecA

Indexed keywords

RECA PROTEIN;

ALTERNATIVE RNA SPLICING; ARTICLE; DNA FLANKING REGION; DNA LIBRARY; GENETIC ANALYSIS; MUTAGENESIS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; OPEN READING FRAME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 0033055899     PISSN: 09618368     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1110/ps.8.3.644     Document Type: Article

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