E. coli 6S RNA: A universal transcriptional regulator within the centre of growth adaptation

RNA Biology

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 564-568

  Geißen, René ^a   Steuten, Benedikt ^a   Polen, Tino ^b   Wagner, Rolf ^a  

^a HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Growth regulation; NTP pool; Regulatory RNA; RNA polymerase; Transcription

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL RNA; CARRIER PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; RIBOSOME PROTEIN; RNA POLYMERASE; SIGMA FACTOR;

BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BINDING AFFINITY; DOWN REGULATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NONHUMAN; PURINE METABOLISM; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REVIEW; RNA BINDING; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; WILD TYPE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 78649389733     PISSN: 15476286     EISSN: 15558584     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4161/rna.7.5.12969     Document Type: Review

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