A consensus Porphyromonas gingivalis promoter sequence

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 186, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 133-138

  Jackson, Christine A ^a   Hoffmann, Brigitte ^a   Slakeski, Nada ^a   Cleal, Steven ^a   Hendtlass, Anne J ^a   Reynolds, Eric C ^a  

^a Univ M   (Australia)

Author keywords

Expression; Porphyromonas gingivalis; Promoter; RNA polymerase; Sigma 70; Transcription start point

Indexed keywords

RNA POLYMERASE;

ARTICLE; CONSENSUS SEQUENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PERIODONTITIS; PORPHYROMONAS GINGIVALIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION;

BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; CONSENSUS SEQUENCE; DNA, BACTERIAL; ENDOPEPTIDASES; GENES, BACTERIAL; METHYLMALONYL-COA MUTASE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PLASMIDS; PORPHYROMONAS GINGIVALIS; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

PORPHYROMONAS GINGIVALIS;

EID: 0034194634     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1097(00)00131-2     Document Type: Article

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