Carbon and nitrogen regulation in gram-positive bacteria: A tribute to Milton H. Saier, Jr.

Journal of Molecular Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 12, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 5-8

  Titgemeyer, Fritz ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON; NITROGEN;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BIFIDOBACTERIUM LONGUM; CORYNEBACTERIUM GLUTAMICUM; DNA MICROARRAY; EDITORIAL; GENE SEQUENCE; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; LACTOBACILLUS CASEI; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; NONHUMAN; PROTEOMICS; PUBLICATION; ART; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; HISTORY; METABOLISM; UNITED STATES;

POSIBACTERIA;

CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; CARBON; GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIA; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 21ST CENTURY; NITROGEN; PORTRAITS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33845811423     PISSN: 14641801     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000097243     Document Type: Editorial

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