Role of translational coupling in robustness of bacterial chemotaxis pathway

PLoS Biology

Volumn 7, Issue 8, 2009, Pages

  Løvdok, Linda ^a   Bentele, Kajetan ^b   Vladimirov, Nikita ^a   Müller, Anette ^a   Pop, Ferencz S ^a   Lebiedz, Dirk ^c   Kollmann, Markus ^b   Sourjik, Victor ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GENOME; BIOINFORMATICS; CHEMOTAXIS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION; NONHUMAN; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIOLOGY; ESCHERICHIA COLI K 12; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE ORDER; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; OPERON; PHYSIOLOGY; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; EUKARYOTA;

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; METHYL ACCEPTING CHEMOTAXIS PROTEINS; METHYL-ACCEPTING CHEMOTAXIS PROTEINS;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CHEMOTAXIS; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI K12; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENE ORDER; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; OPERON; PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS;

EID: 69349099313     PISSN: 15449173     EISSN: 15457885     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pbio.1000171     Document Type: Article

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