Clocking out: Modeling phage-induced lysis of Escherichia coli

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 189, Issue 13, 2007, Pages 4749-4755

  Ryan, Gillian L ^a   Rutenberg, Andrew D ^a  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HOLIN; HOLIN ANTIBODY; PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; BACTERIOPHAGE; CELL MEMBRANE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; LYSIS; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MOLECULAR MODEL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN INDUCTION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION;

ALGORITHMS; BACTERIOLYSIS; BACTERIOPHAGE LAMBDA; CELL MEMBRANE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PROTEIN BINDING; TIME FACTORS; VIRAL PROTEINS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ENTEROBACTERIA PHAGE LAMBDA; ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 34347407385     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.00392-07     Document Type: Article

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