P1 plasmid partition: In vivo evidence for the ParA- and ParB-mediated formation of an anchored parS complex in the absence of a partner parS

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 59, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 276-287

  Edgar, Rotem ^a   Biek, Donald ^a,b   Yarmolinsky, Michael ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b APPLIED BIOSYSTEMS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CIS ACTING ELEMENT; MONOMER; MUTANT PROTEIN; PROTEIN DERIVATIVE; PROTEIN PARA; PROTEIN PARB; PROTEIN PARS; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFUSION; DNA SUPERCOILING; IN VIVO STUDY; NONHUMAN; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY MECHANISM;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; DNA GYRASE; DNA, BACTERIAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; PLASMIDS;

EID: 33645095732     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: 13652958     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2958.2005.04933.x     Document Type: Article

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