Investigation of the functional role of Ctp proteins in the cyanobacterium Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803

Microbiology

Volumn 71, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 433-437

  Ivleva, N B ^a,b   Sidoruk, K V ^a   Pakrasi, H B ^b   Shestakov, S V ^a  

^a MOSCOW STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cyanobacterium; Insertion mutagenesis; Peptidase; Photosynthesis

Indexed keywords

SYNECHOCYSTIS; SYNECHOCYSTIS SP.; SYNECHOCYSTIS SP. PCC 6803;

EID: 27744576164     PISSN: 00262617     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1019845610873     Document Type: Article

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