Genome-wide detection of novel regulatory RNAs in E. coli

Genome Research

Volumn 21, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 1487-1497

  Raghavan, Rahul ^a   Groisman, Eduardo A ^a,b   Ochman, Howard ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL RNA; MAGNESIUM ION; RNA BINDING PROTEIN; TRANSFER RNA;

ARTICLE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY RNA SEQUENCE; RIBOSWITCH; RNA STRUCTURE;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENOME, BACTERIAL; GENOMICS; MAGNESIUM; OPEN READING FRAMES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RIBOSWITCH; RNA, UNTRANSLATED; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; TRANSCRIPTOME;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; SALMONELLA;

EID: 80052526246     PISSN: 10889051     EISSN: 15495469     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/gr.119370.110     Document Type: Article

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