Effect of late promoter activity on bacteriophage λ fitness

Genetics

Volumn 181, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 1467-1475

  Shao, Yongping ^a,b   Wang, Ing Nang ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^b THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIOPHAGE; FITNESS; GENE ACTIVITY; LYSIS; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRAIN IDENTIFICATION; WILD TYPE; BACTERIOPHAGE LAMBDA; CELL DEATH; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; PHYSIOLOGY; PROMOTER REGION; VIRUS REPLICATION; VIRUS SHEDDING;

ENTEROBACTERIA PHAGE LAMBDA;

BACTERIOPHAGE LAMBDA; CELL DEATH; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, VIRAL; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; VIRUS REPLICATION; VIRUS SHEDDING;

EID: 67650284139     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: 00166731     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1534/genetics.108.098624     Document Type: Article

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