Target Motifs Affecting Natural Immunity by a Constitutive CRISPR-Cas System in Escherichia coli

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 11, 2012, Pages

  Almendros, Cristóbal ^a   Guzmán, Noemí M ^a   Díez Villaseñor, César ^a   García Martínez, Jesús ^a   Mojica, Francisco J M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALICANTE   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; NUCLEOTIDE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; CLUSTERED REGULARLY INTERSPACED SHORT PALINDROMIC REPEATS ASSOCIATED GENE; CLUSTERED REGULARLY INTERSPACED SHORT PALINDROMIC REPEATS GENE; DEGRADATION; DNA DETERMINATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE ACTIVITY; INNATE IMMUNITY; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE MOTIF; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLASMID; PROKARYOTE; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION;

BASE SEQUENCE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENE ORDER; INVERTED REPEAT SEQUENCES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEOTIDE MOTIFS; PLASMIDS;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; PROKARYOTA;

EID: 84869997748     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0050797     Document Type: Article

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