Characterization of the small untranslated RNA RyhB and its regulon in Vibrio cholerae

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 187, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 4005-4014

  Davis, Brigid M ^b   Quinones, Mariam ^b   Pratt, Jason ^b   Ding, Yanpeng ^b,c   Waldor, Matthew K ^a,b  

^a HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c TUFTS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL RNA; RNA BINDING PROTEIN; TRANSFER RNA;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE CONTROL; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE MAPPING; IN VIVO STUDY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; REGULON; REPRESSOR GENE; RNA SEQUENCE; RNA TRANSLATION; RYHB GENE; VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CHROMOSOMES, BACTERIAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; IRON; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; REGULON; RNA, BACTERIAL; RNA, UNTRANSLATED; VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; MAMMALIA; VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

EID: 20444473805     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.187.12.4005-4014.2005     Document Type: Article

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