Location, degree, and direction of DNA bending associated with the Hin recombinational enhancer sequence and Fis-enhancer complex

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 179, Issue 15, 1997, Pages 4747-4753

  Perkins Balding, Donna ^a   Dias, D Prabha ^b,d   Glasgow, Anna C ^a,b,c  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b POMONA COLLEGE   (United States)

^c Rollins Research Center   (United States)

^d SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CURVED DNA;

ARTICLE; DNA RECOMBINATION; DNA SEQUENCE; ENHANCER REGION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; TYPHIMURIUM;

EID: 1842339268     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jb.179.15.4747-4753.1997     Document Type: Article

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