Bacillus subtilis homologous recombination: Genes and products

Research in Microbiology

Volumn 151, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 481-486

  Fernández, Silvia ^a   Ayora, Silvia ^a   Alonso, Juan C ^a  

^a CENTRO NACIONAL DE BIOTECNOLOGÍA   (Spain)

Author keywords

DNA repair; RecA; Recombinational pathway; SOS induction

Indexed keywords

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL GENETICS; CONFERENCE PAPER; DNA REPAIR; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS;

EID: 0342656539     PISSN: 09232508     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0923-2508(00)00165-0     Document Type: Conference Paper

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