Replication origin region of the chromosome of alkaliphilic bacillus halodurans C-125

Bioscience, Biotechnology and Biochemistry

Volumn 63, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 1134-1137

  Takami, Hideto ^a   Masui, Noriaki ^a   Nakasone, Kaoru ^a   Horikoshi, Koki ^a  

^a JAPAN AGENCY FOR MARINE EARTH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Alkaliphilic Bacillus halodurans C 125; DNA replication; Dnaa; DnaA box

Indexed keywords

ALKALI; BACTERIAL DNA; DNA TOPOISOMERASE (ATP HYDROLYSING);

ARTICLE; BACILLUS; BACTERIAL CHROMOSOME; BIOSYNTHESIS; DNA REPLICATION ORIGIN; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; OPEN READING FRAME; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ALKALIES; BACILLUS; CHROMOSOMES, BACTERIAL; DNA GYRASE; DNA TOPOISOMERASES, TYPE II; DNA, BACTERIAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OPEN READING FRAMES; REPLICATION ORIGIN; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 0033141588     PISSN: 09168451     EISSN: 13476947     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1271/bbb.63.1134     Document Type: Article

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