Termination troubles in Escherichia coli K12

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 79, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 288-291

  Dreyfus, Marc ^a   Heurgué Hamard, Valérie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; R PROTEIN S7; RELEASE FACTOR 2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL MUTATION; BACTERIAL STRAIN; ESCHERICHIA COLI K 12; ESSENTIAL GENE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GROWTH INHIBITION; NONHUMAN; NOTE; PRFB GENE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; RPSG GENE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; TRANSLATION REGULATION;

ESCHERICHIA COLI K12; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; MUTATION, MISSENSE; PEPTIDE CHAIN TERMINATION, TRANSLATIONAL; PEPTIDE TERMINATION FACTORS; RIBOSOMAL PROTEINS;

ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; PROKARYOTA;

EID: 78651096127     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: 13652958     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2958.2010.07468.x     Document Type: Note

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