Identity gene expression in Proteus mirabilis

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 193, Issue 13, 2011, Pages 3286-3292

  Gibbs, Karine A ^a   Wenren, Larissa M ^a   Greenberg, E Peter ^b  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE CLUSTER; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; NONHUMAN; OPERON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEUS MIRABILIS;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; GENE EXPRESSION; LOCOMOTION; OPERON; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; PROTEUS MIRABILIS; SEQUENCE DELETION; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

PROTEUS MIRABILIS;

EID: 79959335511     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: 10985530     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.01167-10     Document Type: Article

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