Cellular levels of trp RNA-binding attenuation protein in Bacillus subtilis

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 186, Issue 15, 2004, Pages 5157-5159

  McCabe, Barbara C ^a   Gollnick, Paul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RNA; RNA BINDING PROTEIN; TRYPTOPHAN;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROPHORESIS; GENE EXPRESSION; NONHUMAN; OPERON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WESTERN BLOTTING;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CULTURE MEDIA; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; RNA-BINDING PROTEINS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRYPTOPHAN;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS;

EID: 3242782478     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.186.15.5157-5159.2004     Document Type: Article

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