Dose-dependent reduction of replication elongation rate by (p)ppGpp in Escherichia coli and Bacillus subtilis

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 88, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 93-104

  Denapoli, Jessica ^a,b,c   Tehranchi, Ashley K ^a,b   Wang, Jue D ^a,b  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^c STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; BACTERIAL DNA; GUANOSINE 3' DIPHOSPHATE 5' TRIPHOSPHATE; RIFAMPICIN;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA REPLICATION; DOSE RESPONSE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INHIBITION; ENZYME REGULATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; TRANSCRIPTION ELONGATION;

AMINO ACIDS; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; DNA REPLICATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GUANOSINE PENTAPHOSPHATE; GUANOSINE TETRAPHOSPHATE; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 84875623573     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: 13652958     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/mmi.12172     Document Type: Article

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