Determination of the minimal acid-inducible promoter region of the lipF gene from Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Gene

Volumn 395, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 22-28

  Richter, Laetitia ^a,b   Tai, Wendy ^a,b   Felton, Jeffrey ^a   Saviola, Beatrice ^a  

^a WESTERN UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA STATE POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GASTRIC LIPASE; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; RECOMBINASE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL LIPASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACIDITY; ARTICLE; CULTURE MEDIUM; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE ISOLATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; IN VIVO STUDY; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; RNA ISOLATION; UPREGULATION;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENES, BACTERIAL; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; KANAMYCIN RESISTANCE; MYCOBACTERIUM SMEGMATIS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); SEQUENCE DELETION; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

MYCOBACTERIUM SMEGMATIS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 34247614404     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gene.2006.12.037     Document Type: Article

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