Developmental switch of S-layer protein synthesis in Bacillus anthracis

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 43, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 1615-1627

  Mignot, Tâm ^a   Mesnage, Stéphane ^a   Couture Tosi, Evelyne ^a   Mock, Michèle ^a   Fouet, Agnès ^a  

^a INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN; PROTEIN EA1; RNA POLYMERASE; SIGNALING LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION MOLECULE ASSOCIATED PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS ANTHRACIS; CELL SURFACE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE CONTROL; IN VITRO STUDY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

BACILLUS ANTHRACIS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; SIGMA FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

BACILLUS ANTHRACIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); POSIBACTERIA;

EID: 0036267952     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2958.2002.02852.x     Document Type: Article

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