Coordinated replication and sequestration of oriC and dnaA are required for maintaining controlled once-per-cell-cycle initiation in Escherichia coli

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 187, Issue 16, 2005, Pages 5605-5613

  Riber, Leise ^a   Løbner Olesen, Anders ^a  

^a ROSKILDE UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; CHROMOSOME REPLICATION; DNAA GENE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE LOCATION; GENE REPLICATION; NONHUMAN; ORIC GENE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CHROMOSOMES, BACTERIAL; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA REPLICATION; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE DOSAGE; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); REPLICATION ORIGIN;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 23644456331     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.187.16.5605-5613.2005     Document Type: Article

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