The right half of the escherichia coli replication origin is not essential for viability, but facilitates multi-forked replication

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 74, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 467-479

  Stepankiw, Nicholas ^a   Kaidow, Akihiro ^b,d   Boye, Erik ^c   Bates, David ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c INSTITUTE OF CANCER RESEARCH   (Norway)

^d TOKAI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

REPLICATION INITIATOR PROTEIN DNAA;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL VIABILITY; BINDING SITE; CHROMOSOME REPLICATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE DELETION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ENGINEERING; GENETIC MODEL; NONHUMAN; ORIC GENE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WILD TYPE;

DNA REPLICATION; DNA, BACTERIAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MUTAGENESIS; ORIGIN RECOGNITION COMPLEX; REPLICATION ORIGIN; SEQUENCE DELETION;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; PROKARYOTA;

EID: 70349904184     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: 13652958     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2958.2009.06877.x     Document Type: Article

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