Transcriptional regulation of the Escherichia coli oxyR gene as a function of cell growth

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 179, Issue 19, 1997, Pages 6181-6186

  González Flecha, Beatriz ^a   Demple, Bruce ^a  

^a HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROBIC METABOLISM; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CULTURE MEDIUM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; IMMUNOBLOTTING; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 1842404770     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jb.179.19.6181-6186.1997     Document Type: Article

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