Characterization of the double mutant of Deinococcus radiodurans lexA1 and lexA2

Chinese Science Bulletin

Volumn 52, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 1046-1052

  Zhou, Qing ^a   Chen, Weiwei ^a   Zhang, Xinjue ^a   Xu, Hong ^a   Xu, Bujin ^a   Hua, Yuejin ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Deletion mutation; LexA; Microarray; RecA; Regulation

Indexed keywords

DEINOCOCCUS RADIODURANS; ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 34547339328     PISSN: 10016538     EISSN: 18619541     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11434-007-0152-x     Document Type: Article

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