Transcriptional regulation shapes the organization of genes on bacterial chromosomes

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 37, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 3680-3688

  Janga, Sarath Chandra ^a   Salgado, Heladia ^b   Martínez Antonio, Agustino ^c  

^a MRC LABORATORY OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY   (United Kingdom)

^b Centro de Ciencias Genómicas   (United Kingdom)

^c DEPARTAMENTO DE FÍSICA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL RNA; MESSENGER RNA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL CHROMOSOME; BACTERIAL GENOME; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA BINDING; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE LOCATION; GENE NUMBER; GENE REGULATORY NETWORK; GENE STRUCTURE; GENETIC DISTANCE; GENETIC ORGANIZATION; MOLECULAR MODEL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULON; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

BINDING SITES; CHROMOSOMES, BACTERIAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENE ORDER; GENE REGULATORY NETWORKS; GENES, BACTERIAL; GENOME, BACTERIAL; MODELS, GENETIC; REGULON; RNA, MESSENGER; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PROKARYOTA;

EID: 67649872023     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: 13624962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkp231     Document Type: Article

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