Identification and characterization of the mre gene region of Streptomyces coelicolor A3(2)

Molecular and General Genetics

Volumn 263, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 1053-1060

  Burger, A ^a   Sichler, K ^a   Kelemen, G ^b   Buttner, M ^b   Wohlleben, W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^b JOHN INNES CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cell division; Differentiation; Streptomyces

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL DIVISION; GENE CLUSTER; GROWTH RETARDATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; STREPTOMYCES COELICOLOR;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL DIVISION; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA PROBES; GENES, BACTERIAL; KANAMYCIN RESISTANCE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIGENE FAMILY; MUTAGENESIS; PEPTIDOGLYCAN; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SPORES, BACTERIAL; STREPTOMYCES; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 0033804347     PISSN: 00268925     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004380050034     Document Type: Article

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