An in vivo screening system against protein splicing useful for the isolation of non-splicing mutants or inhibitors of the RecA intein of Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Gene

Volumn 282, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 169-177

  Lew, Belinda M ^a,b   Paulus, Henry ^a,c  

^a BOSTON BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

CcdB toxin; Splice junction

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; HYBRID PROTEIN; INTEIN;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CELL SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC CODE; HOST CELL; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PROCESSING;

AMINO ACIDS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BACTERIAL TOXINS; CELL DIVISION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ISOPROPYL THIOGALACTOSIDE; MUTATION; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PLASMIDS; PROTEIN SPLICING; REC A RECOMBINASES;

MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 0037045404     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1119(01)00836-8     Document Type: Article

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