Genetic studies of mrp, a locus essential for cellular aggregation and sporulation of Myxococcus xanthus

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 183, Issue 16, 2001, Pages 4786-4795

  Sun, H ^a   Shi, W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CYCLIC AMP RECEPTOR; MYXOCOCCUS REGULATORY PROTEIN B; PROTEIN HISTIDINE KINASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CELL AGGREGATION; GENE CONTROL; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; MYXOCOCCUS XANTHUS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; REPORTER GENE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SPOROGENESIS; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; TRANSPOSON;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; KINETICS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTAGENESIS; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL; MYXOCOCCUS XANTHUS; PLASMIDS; PROTEIN KINASES; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE DELETION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SPORES, BACTERIAL; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MYXOCOCCUS XANTHUS; NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 0034907211     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.183.16.4786-4795.2001     Document Type: Article

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