Genetic characterisation of the cjaAB operon of Campylobacter coli

Polish Journal of Microbiology

Volumn 55, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 85-94

  Wyszyńska, Agnieszka ^a   Pawłowski, Margin ^b   Bujnicki, Janusz ^b   Pawelec, Dariusz ^a,c   Van Putten, Jos P M ^e   Brzuszkiewicz, Elzbieta ^a,d   Jagusztyn Krynicka, Elzbieta K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

^b INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR AND CELL BIOLOGY   (Poland)

^c UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^d UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^e NONE

Author keywords

Campylobacter; cjaAB operon; Gene expression; Phylogenetic analysis

Indexed keywords

ABC TRANSPORTER; BETA GALACTOSIDASE; CARRIER PROTEIN; DNA FRAGMENT; RECEPTOR PROTEIN; SPACER DNA;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; CAMPYLOBACTER COLI; CJAA GENE; CJAB GENE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPSILONPROTEOBACTERIA; GENE ACTIVITY; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUSION; GENE LOCATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HELICOBACTER HEPATICUS; IN VITRO STUDY; NONHUMAN; OPERON; PHYLOGENY; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA TRANSLATION; WOLINELLA SUCCINOGENES;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ATP-BINDING CASSETTE TRANSPORTERS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CAMPYLOBACTER COLI; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OPERON; PHYLOGENY;

CAMPYLOBACTER; CAMPYLOBACTER COLI; EPSILONPROTEOBACTERIA; HELICOBACTER; HELICOBACTER HEPATICUS; WOLINELLA SUCCINOGENES;

EID: 33745940367     PISSN: 17331331     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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