Stationary phase-like properties of the bacteriophage λ Rex exclusion phenotype

Molecular Genetics and Genomics

Volumn 269, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 40-48

  Slavcev, R A ^a   Hayes, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bacteriophage lambda; Bacteriophage T4 rII; CI rexA rexB operon; Rex exclusion phenotype; Stationary phase

Indexed keywords

MEMBRANE PROTEIN; REX PROTEIN; SIGMA FACTOR;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIAL MUTATION; BACTERIOPHAGE; CELL PROTECTION; HOST; HYPOTHESIS; LYSOGENIZATION; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BACTERIOPHAGE LAMBDA; ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0038216560     PISSN: 16174615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00438-002-0787-x     Document Type: Article

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