Allelic exchange mutagenesis of rpoN encoding RNA-polymerase σ54 subunit in Helicobacter pylori

Journal of Infection and Chemotherapy

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 148-155

  Fujinaga, R ^a   Nakazawa, T ^a   Shirai, M ^a  

^a YAMAGUCHI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Coccoid; Helicobacter pylori; rpoN; Viability

Indexed keywords

ACRIDINE ORANGE; DNA; GLUTAMINE; RNA POLYMERASE; SIGMA FACTOR;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIUM MUTANT; CELL MOTILITY; CELL STRUCTURE; CELL VIABILITY; COLONY FORMING UNIT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA TRANSCRIPTION; ENZYME SUBUNIT; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE SEQUENCE; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; NONHUMAN; PROMOTER REGION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS;

EID: 0034765681     PISSN: 1341321X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s101560100027     Document Type: Article

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