Structural maintenance of chromosomes protein of Bacillus subtilis affects supercoiling in vivo

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 184, Issue 19, 2002, Pages 5317-5322

  Lindow, Janet C ^a   Britton, Robert A ^a   Grossman, Alan D ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CHROMOSOME PROTEIN; COUMAMYCIN A1; GYRASE INHIBITOR; NORFLOXACIN; PLASMID DNA; SMC PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; CHROMOSOME CONDENSATION; CHROMOSOME SEGREGATION; CHROMOSOME STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SUPERCOILING; ENZYME INHIBITION; NONHUMAN; NULL ALLELE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CROSS LINKING; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SISTER CHROMATID; WILD TYPE;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CELL CYCLE PROTEINS; CHROMOSOME SEGREGATION; CHROMOSOMES, BACTERIAL; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, SUPERHELICAL; GENES, BACTERIAL; MUTATION;

ANIMALIA; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); POSIBACTERIA;

EID: 0036776765     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.184.19.5317-5322.2002     Document Type: Article

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