In vivo assay of protein-protein interactions in Hin-mediated DNA inversion

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 180, Issue 22, 1998, Pages 5954-5960

  Lee, Sun Young ^a   Lee, Hee Jung ^a   Lee, Heejin ^a   Kim, Shukho ^a   Cho, Eun Hee ^b   Lim, Heon Man ^a  

^a Chungnam National University   (South Korea)

^b Chosun University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA BINDING PROTEIN; RECOMBINASE; STREPTOMYCIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM MUTANT; CHROMOSOME INVERSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA RECOMBINATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE REPRESSION; NONHUMAN; OPERON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CROSS LINKING; PROTEIN DNA INTERACTION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 15444340359     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jb.180.22.5954-5960.1998     Document Type: Article

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