Identification of two genes encoding putative new members of the ECF subfamily of eubacterial RNA polymerase sigma factors in Clostridium acetobutylicum

Journal of Molecular Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 265-269

  Behrens, Susanne ^b   Meyer, Uta ^a   Schankin, Holger ^a   Lonetto, Michael A ^c,d   Fischer, Ralf Jörg ^a   Bahl, Hubert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROSTOCK   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d GLAXOSMITHKLINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENE PRODUCT; SIGMA FACTOR;

ARTICLE; CLOSTRIDIUM ACETOBUTYLICUM; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE FUNCTION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENE STRUCTURE; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CLOSTRIDIUM; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OPEN READING FRAMES; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SIGMA FACTOR;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CLOSTRIDIUM ACETOBUTYLICUM; CLOSTRIDIUM PERFRINGENS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; POSIBACTERIA; PROKARYOTA; STREPTOMYCES COELICOLOR;

EID: 0034041652     PISSN: 14641801     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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