Identification of genes in Rhizobium leguminosarum bv. trifolii whose products are homologues to a family of ATP-binding proteins

Microbiology

Volumn 143, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 1389-1394

  Król, Jarosław ^a   Skorupska, Anna ^a  

^a MARIA CURIE SK ODOWSKA UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

ATP binding proteins; Exo region; Rhizobium leguminosarum bv. trifolii; Transport system genes

Indexed keywords

ABC TRANSPORTER; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; GENE PRODUCT; KANAMYCIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COSMID; ERWINIA; GENE INSERTION; GENE MUTATION; NODULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; RHIZOBIUM LEGUMINOSARUM; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SYMBIOSIS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ERWINIA; ERWINIA CHRYSANTHEMI; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; RHIZOBIUM; RHIZOBIUM LEGUMINOSARUM BV. TRIFOLII; TRIFOLIUM;

EID: 0343177533     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/00221287-143-4-1389     Document Type: Article

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