Fine-Tuning in Regulation of Clp Protein Content in Bacillus subtilis

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 186, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 179-191

  Gerth, Ulf ^a   Kirstein, Janine ^a   Mostertz, Jörg ^a   Waldminghaus, Torsten ^b   Miethke, Marcus ^a   Kock, Holger ^a   Hecker, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GREIFSWALD   (Germany)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR INFECTION BIOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; ENDOPEPTIDASE CLP; ENDOPEPTIDASE CLPC; ENDOPEPTIDASE CLPP; ENDOPEPTIDASE CLPX; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL GROWTH; CALIBRATION; HALF LIFE TIME; HEAT; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; STRESS; WILD TYPE;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASES; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; HEAT-SHOCK RESPONSE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); PROTEIN PROCESSING, POST-TRANSLATIONAL; RNA PROCESSING, POST-TRANSCRIPTIONAL; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); POSIBACTERIA;

EID: 0347622752     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.186.1.179-191.2004     Document Type: Article

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