Nucleoid-Associated Proteins Affect Mutation Dynamics in E. coli in a Growth Phase-Specific Manner

PLoS Computational Biology

Volumn 8, Issue 12, 2012, Pages

  Warnecke, Tobias ^a,b   Supek, Fran ^a,b   Lehner, Ben ^a,b  

^a CENTRE FOR GENOMIC REGULATION CRG   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITAT POMPEU FABRA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; REPAIR;

DNA-BINDING PROTEIN; E. COLI; GENOMICS; GROWTH PHASE; GROWTH PHASIS; MUTAGENIC PROCESS; NATURAL POPULATION; NUCLEOIDS; PROTEIN SHAPE; SEQUENCE VARIATIONS;

PROTEINS;

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; FACTOR FOR INVERSION STIMULATION; HISTONE LIKE NUCLEOID STRUCTURING PROTEIN; IHFA PROTEIN; IHFB PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL MUTATION; BACTERIUM COLONY; BINDING AFFINITY; BINDING ASSAY; BINDING SITE; CHROMATIN STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA REPAIR; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENOME ANALYSIS; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN DNA INTERACTION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 84872039691     PISSN: 1553734X     EISSN: 15537358     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1002846     Document Type: Article

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