Family values in the age of genomics: Comparative analyses of temperate bacteriophage HK022

Annual Review of Genetics

Volumn 33, Issue , 1999, Pages 565-602

  Weisberg, Robert A ^a   Gottesman, Max E ^b   Hendrix, Roger W ^c   Little, John W ^d  

^a EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

^b Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

Bacteriophage ; Genetic switch; Genomics; Site specific recombination; Transcription antitermination; Transcription termination; Virus evolution

Indexed keywords

INTEGRASE; REPRESSOR PROTEIN; RNA BINDING PROTEIN;

BACTERIOPHAGE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GENE SWITCHING; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; LIFE CYCLE; LYSOGENIZATION; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; TRANSCRIPTION TERMINATION;

BACTERIOPHAGE LAMBDA; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, VIRAL; LIFE CYCLE STAGES; TEMPERATURE; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

BACTERIOPHAGE LAMBDA; UNIDENTIFIED BACTERIOPHAGE;

EID: 0033367471     PISSN: 00664197     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1146/annurev.genet.33.1.565     Document Type: Review

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