Activation of the Salmonella Typhimurium Mrr protein

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 367, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 435-439

  Aertsen, Abram ^a   Tesfazgi Mebrhatu, Mehari ^a   Michiels, Chris W ^a  

^a Department of Microbial and Molecular Systems ^*  (Belgium)

Author keywords

High pressure; Mrr; Restriction modification; Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium; SOS response

Indexed keywords

ARABINOSE; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; MRR PROTEIN; RESTRICTION ENDONUCLEASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DAMAGE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MAPPING; NONHUMAN; POINT MUTATION; PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

DNA RESTRICTION ENZYMES; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME STABILITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; PRESSURE; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; SOS RESPONSE (GENETICS);

ESCHERICHIA COLI; SALMONELLA ENTERICA SUBSP. ENTERICA SEROVAR TYPHIMURIUM; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM;

EID: 38349014274     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: 10902104     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2007.12.151     Document Type: Article

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