ppGpp inhibits the activity of Escherichia coli DnaG primase

Plasmid

Volumn 63, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 61-67

  Maciag, Monika ^a   Kochanowska, Maja ^a   Łyzeń, Robert ^a   Wegrzyn, Grzegorz ^a   Szalewska Pałasz, Agnieszka ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GDA SK   (Poland)

Author keywords

Escherichia coli; Guanosine tetraphosphate (ppGpp); Primase; The stringent control

Indexed keywords

DNAG PRIMASE; GUANOSINE 3' DIPHOSPHATE 5' DIPHOSPHATE; GUANOSINE 3' DIPHOSPHATE 5' TRIPHOSPHATE; NUCLEOTIDYLTRANSFERASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INHIBITION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; IN VITRO STUDY; NONHUMAN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; DNA PRIMERS; DNAB HELICASES; ENDODEOXYRIBONUCLEASES; ENZYME INHIBITORS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; EXODEOXYRIBONUCLEASES; GUANOSINE DIPHOSPHATE; GUANOSINE PENTAPHOSPHATE; GUANOSINE TETRAPHOSPHATE; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; TETRA;

EID: 72649089509     PISSN: 0147619X     EISSN: 10959890     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.plasmid.2009.11.002     Document Type: Article

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