Characterization of bcsA mutations that bypass two distinct signaling requirements for Myxococcus xanthus development

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 184, Issue 18, 2002, Pages 5141-5150

  Cusick, John K ^a   Hager, Elizabeth ^a   Gill, Ronald E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIMETHYLANILINE MONOOXYGENASE; PROTEINASE; STYRENE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BCSA GENE; CELL DENSITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FRUITING BODY; GENE INSERTION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; MYXOCOCCUS XANTHUS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPOROGENESIS; STARVATION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CULTURE MEDIA; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; ENDOPEPTIDASES; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL; MUTATION; MYXOCOCCUS XANTHUS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPORES, BACTERIAL; SUPPRESSION, GENETIC; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); INSERTION SEQUENCES; MYXOCOCCUS XANTHUS; PROKARYOTA;

EID: 0036724368     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.184.18.5141-5150.2002     Document Type: Article

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