Identification and characterization of a major Zn(II) resistance determinant of Mycobacterium smegmatis

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 188, Issue 19, 2006, Pages 7026-7032

  Grover, Amit ^a   Sharma, Rakesh ^a  

^a CSIR INSTITUTE OF GENOMICS AND INTEGRATIVE BIOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ZINC;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFUSION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE INDUCTION; GENE INSERTION; GENE LOCATION; MUTANT; MYCOBACTERIUM SMEGMATIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FAMILY; TRANSPOSON; ZITA GENE;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL; MYCOBACTERIUM SMEGMATIS; ZINC;

MYCOBACTERIUM SMEGMATIS;

EID: 33749348163     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.00643-06     Document Type: Article

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