Localized expression profiles of rpoS in Escherichia coli biofilms

Biotechnology and Bioengineering

Volumn 103, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 975-983

  Ito, Akinobu ^a   May, Thithiwat ^a   Taniuchi, Asami ^a   Kawata, Koji ^a   Okabe, Satoshi ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Biofilms; E. coli; Localized gene expression; rpoS

Indexed keywords

BIOFILM FORMATION; DNA MICRO-ARRAY; E. COLI; EXPRESSION LEVELS; EXPRESSION PROFILE; GENE EXPRESSION ANALYSIS; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; GROWTH MODES; IN-SITU; LATE STAGE; LOCALIZED GENE EXPRESSION; MUTANT STRAIN; PHYSIOLOGICAL DIFFERENCES; PHYSIOLOGICAL STATE; REAL TIME RT-PCR; RPOS; SPATIAL EXPRESSIONS; STRESS RESPONSE; TRANSCRIPTIONAL FUSION;

BINDING ENERGY; BINDING SITES; BIOACTIVITY; BIOFILMS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE ENCODING; GENE EXPRESSION; NUCLEIC ACIDS; PHYSIOLOGICAL MODELS;

BIOFILTERS;

GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; SIGMA FACTOR RPOS;

ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; BIOFILM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA MICROARRAY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUSION; MUTANT; NONHUMAN; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RIBOSOME;

ARTIFICIAL GENE FUSION; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BIOFILMS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENES, REPORTER; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SIGMA FACTOR; UNITED STATES;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 67650835651     PISSN: 00063592     EISSN: 10970290     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bit.22305     Document Type: Article

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