Identification of a σB-dependent small noncoding RNA in Listeria monocytogenes

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 190, Issue 18, 2008, Pages 6264-6270

  Nielsen, Jesper Sejrup ^a   Olsen, Anders Steno ^a   Bonde, Mette ^a   Valentin Hansen, Poul ^a   Kallipolitis, Birgitte H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL RNA; BETA GALACTOSIDASE; PROTEIN SBRA; SIGMA FACTOR; SINGLE STRANDED RNA; TRANSFER RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UNTRANSLATED RNA;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BINDING SITE; DNA FLANKING REGION; DOWNSTREAM PROCESSING; ENZYME ACTIVITY; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; NONHUMAN; OPEN READING FRAME; OPERON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; REGULATORY MECHANISM; RIBOSOME; RNA ANALYSIS; STRESS; WILD TYPE;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BASE PAIRING; GENES, REPORTER; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); RNA STABILITY; RNA, BACTERIAL; RNA, UNTRANSLATED; SIGMA FACTOR;

LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES;

EID: 51549107073     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.00740-08     Document Type: Article

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