Inhibition of expression of virulence genes of Yersinia pestis in Escherichia coli by external guide sequences and RNase P

RNA

Volumn 14, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 1656-1662

  Ko, Jae Hyeong ^a   Izadjoo, Mina ^b   Altman, Sidney ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ARMED FORCES INSTITUTE OF PATHOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Pathogenic bacteria; Random EGSs

Indexed keywords

EXTERNAL GUIDE SEQUENCE; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; RIBONUCLEASE P;

ARTICLE; ASSAY; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE TARGETING; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; YERSINIA PESTIS;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASES; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BACTERIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; BASE SEQUENCE; CARRIER PROTEINS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC TECHNIQUES; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; RIBONUCLEASE P; YERSINIA PESTIS;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; YERSINIA PESTIS;

EID: 47949087055     PISSN: 13558382     EISSN: 14699001     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1261/rna.1120508     Document Type: Article

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