Genetic studies of a thermoregulated gene in the psychrotrophic bacterium Pseudomonas fluorescens

Research in Microbiology

Volumn 150, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 447-456

  Regeard, Christophe ^a   Mérieau, Annabelle ^a   Leriche, Françoise ^a   Guespin Michel, Janine F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE ROUEN   (France)

Author keywords

Exonuclease VII; Gene transfer; Pseudomonas fluorescens; Thermal regulation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; GENE CONTROL; GENE INSERTION; GENE TRANSFER; GROWTH REGULATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; NEGIBACTERIA; PROKARYOTA; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS;

EID: 0345201765     PISSN: 09232508     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0923-2508(99)00112-6     Document Type: Article

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