Different effects of ppGpp on Escherichia coli DNA replication in vivo and in vitro

FEBS Open Bio

Volumn 3, Issue , 2013, Pages 161-164

  Maciag Dorszyńska, Monika ^a   Szalewska Pałasz, Agnieszka ^a   Wegrzyn, Grzegorz ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GDA SK   (Poland)

Author keywords

DNA replication; Guanosine tetraphosphate (ppGpp); In vitro DNA synthesis; Stringent response

Indexed keywords

DNA PRIMASE; GUANOSINE 3' DIPHOSPHATE 5' DIPHOSPHATE;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA REPLICATION; DNA SYNTHESIS INHIBITION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INHIBITION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 84875237537     PISSN: 22115463     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fob.2013.03.001     Document Type: Article

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