Intragenic and extragenic suppressors of temperature sensitive mutations in the replication initiation genes dnaD and dnaB of Bacillus subtilis

PLoS ONE

Volumn 4, Issue 8, 2009, Pages

  Rokop, Megan E ^a   Grossman, Alan D ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALANINE; BACTERIAL DNA; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; DNAB HELICASE; PROTEIN DNAD; THREONINE; TRANSFER RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALLELE; ANTICODON; ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL GENE; CODON; DNA REPLICATION; GENE DELETION; GENE INSERTION; GENE MUTATION; GENE REPRESSION; MISSENSE MUTATION; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PROTEIN INTERACTION; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVE MUTANT; GENETICS; MUTATION; TEMPERATURE; TWO HYBRID SYSTEM;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; GENES, BACTERIAL; MUTATION; TEMPERATURE; TWO-HYBRID SYSTEM TECHNIQUES;

EID: 69849094156     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0006774     Document Type: Article

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