The PIN-domain toxin-antitoxin array in mycobacteria

Trends in Microbiology

Volumn 13, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 360-365

  Arcus, Vickery L ^a,b   Rainey, Paul B ^b,c   Turner, Susan J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN;

BIOCHEMISTRY; BIOINFORMATICS; CELL GROWTH; CHROMOSOME; GENE POOL; GENE TRANSFER; GROWTH RETARDATION; HOST CELL; MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM LEPRAE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; OPERON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; REVIEW;

CORYNEBACTERINEAE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PROKARYOTA;

EID: 23044469885     PISSN: 0966842X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tim.2005.06.008     Document Type: Article

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