Use of antisense RNA to modify the composition of cellulosomes produced by Clostridium cellulolyticum

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 599-607

  Perret, Stéphanie ^a,b   Maamar, Hédia ^a   Bélaich, Jean Pierre ^a,b   Tardif, Chantal ^a,b,c  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

^c AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELLULOSOME; COMPLEMENTARY RNA;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BINDING SITE; CLOSTRIDIUM CELLULOLYTICUM; ENZYME DEGRADATION; ENZYME INHIBITION; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; NONHUMAN; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA BINDING;

BASE SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; CELLULOSE; CLOSTRIDIUM; DNA PRIMERS; ORGANELLES; PHENOTYPE; PLASMIDS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RIBOSOMES; RNA, ANTISENSE; RNA, BACTERIAL; RNA, MESSENGER;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CLOSTRIDIUM; CLOSTRIDIUM CELLULOLYTICUM; POSIBACTERIA;

EID: 0942268729     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2958.2003.03860.x     Document Type: Article

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