Implication of stringent response in the increase of mutability of the whiG and whiH genes during Streptomyces coelicolor development

Mutation Research - Fundamental and Molecular Mechanisms of Mutagenesis

Volumn 624, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 49-60

  Genay, M ^a   Decaris, B ^a   Dary, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE LORRAINE   (France)

Author keywords

Differentiation; Genetic instability; Streptomyces; Stringent response; whi genes

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GENETICS; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL MUTATION; BACTERIUM COLONY; BACTERIUM MUTANT; GENE MUTATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STREPTOMYCES COELICOLOR; WHIG GENE; WHIH GENE; WILD TYPE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACIDS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; GENES, BACTERIAL; GENOMIC INSTABILITY; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; PHENOTYPE; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SIGMA FACTOR; STREPTOMYCES COELICOLOR;

STREPTOMYCES; STREPTOMYCES AMBOFACIENS; STREPTOMYCES COELICOLOR; SUIDAE;

EID: 35348867994     PISSN: 00275107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mrfmmm.2007.03.016     Document Type: Article

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