VapC-1 of nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae is a ribonuclease

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 189, Issue 14, 2007, Pages 5041-5048

  Daines, Dayle A ^a,b   Wu, Mack H ^a   Yuan, Sarah Y ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTITOXIN; BACTERIAL TOXIN; MESSENGER RNA; RIBONUCLEASE;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; COMMENSAL; COMPLEX FORMATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE FUSION; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC CONSERVATION; GROWTH INHIBITION; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; IN VITRO STUDY; MOLECULAR CLONING; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NONHUMAN; OPERON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA ISOLATION; VAPC 1 GENE;

ALLELES; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BACTERIAL TOXINS; DIMERIZATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; OPERON; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RIBONUCLEASES; RNA, BACTERIAL; RNA, MESSENGER;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE;

EID: 34447500557     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.00290-07     Document Type: Article

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