Two separate DNA sequences within oriC participate in accurate chromosome segregation in Bacillus subtilis

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 73-87

  Kadoya, Ryosuke ^a   Hassan, Anwarul K M ^a   Kasahara, Yasuhiro ^a   Ogasawara, Naotake ^a   Moriya, Shigeki ^a  

^a NARA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; DOUBLE STRANDED DNA;

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; AT RICH SEQUENCE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL CELL; CHROMOSOME SEGREGATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELETION MUTANT; DNA REPLICATION; DNA REPLICATION ORIGIN; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE FUNCTION; GENE LOCATION; NONHUMAN; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPLICON;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; CHROMOSOME SEGREGATION; CHROMOSOMES, BACTERIAL; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; DNA-DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE; ENHANCER ELEMENTS (GENETICS); FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENE DELETION; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; OPERON; ORIGIN RECOGNITION COMPLEX; SIGMA FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; VIRAL PROTEINS;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); POSIBACTERIA;

EID: 0036042507     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2958.2002.03016.x     Document Type: Article

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