Predicting Gene-regulation functions: Lessons from temperate bacteriophages

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 98, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 1247-1256

  Teif, Vladimir B ^a,b  

^a GERMAN CANCER RESEARCH CENTER DKFZ   (Germany)

^b INSTITUTE FOR MATHEMATICS   (Belarus)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESCHERICHIA COLI; LACTOBACILLUS CASEI;

DNA; DNA DIRECTED RNA POLYMERASE;

BACTERIOPHAGE; BINDING SITE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CHEMISTRY; DIMERIZATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; KINETICS; LACTOBACILLUS CASEI; LACTOCOCCUS; LYSOGENIZATION; METABOLISM; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; THEORETICAL MODEL;

BACTERIOPHAGES; BINDING SITES; DIMERIZATION; DNA; DNA-DIRECTED RNA POLYMERASES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; KINETICS; LACTOBACILLUS CASEI; LACTOCOCCUS; LYSOGENY; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, THEORETICAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 77950669526     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: 15420086     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bpj.2009.11.046     Document Type: Article

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