Cohabitation of two different lexA regulons in Pseudomonas putida

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 189, Issue 24, 2007, Pages 8855-8862

  Abella, Marc ^a   Campoy, Susana ^b   Erill, Ivan ^c   Rojo, Fernando ^d   Barbé, Jordi ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b CENTRE DE RECERCA EN SANITAT ANIMAL CRESA   (Spain)

^c INSTITUTO DE MICROELECTRÓNICA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

^d UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LEXA PROTEIN;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENETICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DAMAGE; DNA MICROARRAY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; LEX A GENE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHAGE; PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA; REGULON;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENES, BACTERIAL; GENES, VIRAL; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; OPERON; PROPHAGES; PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA; REGULON; SERINE ENDOPEPTIDASES; SOS RESPONSE (GENETICS);

ESCHERICHIA COLI; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA; XANTHOMONAS;

EID: 37449019352     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.01213-07     Document Type: Article

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