Conserved small RNAs govern replication and incompatibility of a diverse new plasmid family from marine bacteria

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 1004-1013

  Le Roux, Frédérique ^a,b   Davis, Brigid M ^b,c   Waldor, Matthew K ^b,c  

^a IFREMER   (France)

^b BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c HHMI   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; BACTERIAL RNA; COMPLEMENTARY RNA; HELICASE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVERGENT EVOLUTION; DNA REPLICATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE REPLICATION; GENETIC CONSERVATION; GENETIC INCOMPATIBILITY; MARINE BACTERIUM; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NONHUMAN; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPLICON; RNA SEQUENCE; RNA STRUCTURE; VIBRIO; VIBRIO NIGRIPULCHRITUDO; VIBRIONACEAE;

AQUATIC ORGANISMS; BASE SEQUENCE; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; DNA REPLICATION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; OPEN READING FRAMES; PHYLOGENY; PLASMIDS; REPLICATION ORIGIN; REPLICON; RNA, BACTERIAL; RNA, UNTRANSLATED; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; VIBRIO; VIBRIONACEAE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); VIBRIO NIGRIPULCHRITUDO; VIBRIONACEAE;

EID: 79951566173     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: 13624962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkq852     Document Type: Article

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