Functional organisation of Escherichia coli transcriptional regulatory network

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 381, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 238-247

  Martínez Antonio, Agustino ^a   Janga, Sarath Chandra ^b   Thieffry, Denis ^c,d  

^a DEPARTAMENTO DE FÍSICA   (Mexico)

^b MRC LABORATORY OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY   (United Kingdom)

^c INSERM   (France)

^d INRIA   (France)

Author keywords

homeostasis; multiple phenotypes; network organisation; transcriptional regulation

Indexed keywords

SIGMA FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ARTICLE; AUTOREGULATION; BIOFILM; CARBON SOURCE; CHEMOTAXIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC REGULATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HOMEOSTASIS; METABOLITE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN MOTIF; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 46849106965     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmb.2008.05.054     Document Type: Article

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