Two distinct types of 6S RNA in Prochlorococcus

Gene

Volumn 406, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 69-78

  Axmann, Ilka M ^a   Holtzendorff, Julia ^b   Voß, Björn ^c   Kensche, Philip ^d   Hess, Wolfgang R ^c  

^a HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b STATION BIOLOGIQUE DE ROSCOFF   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^d RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Diel cycle; Marine metagenomics; Regulatory RNA

Indexed keywords

REGULATOR PROTEIN; RNA 6S; RNA PRECURSOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UNTRANSLATED RNA;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CELL CULTURE; CELL CYCLE; CELL CYCLE G2 PHASE; CELL CYCLE S PHASE; CELL SYNCHRONIZATION; CODON; CYANOBACTERIUM; DIEL VERTICAL MIGRATION; DOWNSTREAM PROCESSING; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCHLOROCOCCUS; PROCHLOROCOCCUS MED4; PROKARYOTE; RNA ANALYSIS; RNA EXTRACTION; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

BASE SEQUENCE; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; CELL CYCLE; CYANOBACTERIA; MODELS, GENETIC; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; RNA, BACTERIAL; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID;

CYANOBACTERIA; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; PROCHLOROCOCCUS; PROKARYOTA;

EID: 36849045243     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gene.2007.06.011     Document Type: Article

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