Decrease in cell viability in an RMF, σ38, and OmpC triple mutant of Escherichia coli

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 299, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 252-257

  Samuel Raj, V ^a   Füll, Christine ^a   Yoshida, Madoka ^a   Sakata, Kaori ^a   Kashiwagi, Keiko ^a   Ishihama, Akira ^b   Igarashi, Kazuei ^a  

^a CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Nippon Institute for Biological Scienice   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cell viability; OmpC; Ribosome modulation factor; Ribosomes; Spermidine; 38Subunit

Indexed keywords

CATION; OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEIN; RNA POLYMERASE; SPERMIDINE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM MUTANT; CELL ASSAY; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME SUBUNIT; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE DISRUPTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; RIBOSOME;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CELL DIVISION; CENTRIFUGATION, DENSITY GRADIENT; DIMERIZATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; KINETICS; MUTATION; PORINS; RIBOSOMAL PROTEINS; RIBOSOMES; SIGMA FACTOR; SPERMIDINE;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0036435479     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-291X(02)02627-X     Document Type: Article

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