An orphan DNA (cytosine-5-)-methyltransferase in Vibrio cholerae

Microbiology

Volumn 152, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 1055-1062

  Banerjee, Sanjib ^a   Chowdhury, Rukhsana ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL BIOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA (CYTOSINE 5) METHYLTRANSFERASE; PROTEIN ANTIBODY; RESTRICTION ENDONUCLEASE;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGION; 5' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL MUTATION; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM MUTANT; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE SEQUENCE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; IMMUNOBLOTTING; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; VIBRIO CHOLERAE; WILD TYPE;

CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; DNA (CYTOSINE-5-)-METHYLTRANSFERASE; DNA, BACTERIAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; IMMUNOBLOTTING; MUTATION; PHYLOGENY; PLASMIDS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, BACTERIAL; RNA, MESSENGER; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

EID: 33645550078     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/mic.0.28624-0     Document Type: Article

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