Kid cleaves specific mRNAs at UUACU sites to rescue the copy number of plasmid R1

EMBO Journal

Volumn 24, Issue 19, 2005, Pages 3459-3469

  Pimentel, Belén ^a   Madine, Mark A ^a   De La Cueva Méndez, Guillermo ^a  

^a MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

CopB; Kid; Kis; parD; R1

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA CLEAVAGE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EUKARYOTE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE REPLICATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROKARYOTE; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; SYNTHESIS; TUMOR CELL;

BASE SEQUENCE; DNA PRIMERS; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; MUTAGENESIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; R FACTORS; RNA, MESSENGER;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; EUKARYOTA; PROKARYOTA;

EID: 27144544573     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: 14602075     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.emboj.7600815     Document Type: Article

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