Identification of small RNAs in Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 73, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 397-408

  Arnvig, Kristine B ^a   Young, Douglas B ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL RNA; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; MESSENGER RNA; SMALL REGULATORY RNA; TRANSFER RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; OPEN READING FRAME; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; TUBERCULOSIS;

CHROMOSOME MAPPING; DNA, INTERGENIC; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENE LIBRARY; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; OPEN READING FRAMES; OXIDATIVE STRESS; RNA, BACTERIAL; RNA, UNTRANSLATED;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 67651225588     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: 13652958     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2958.2009.06777.x     Document Type: Article

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