Entering the era of bacterial epigenomics with single molecule real time DNA sequencing

Current Opinion in Microbiology

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 192-198

  Davis, Brigid M ^a   Chao, Michael C ^a   Waldor, Matthew K ^a  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; DNA METHYLTRANSFERASE;

BACTERIAL GENETICS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CHROMOSOME REPLICATION; CHROMOSOME STRUCTURE; DNA DAMAGE; DNA METHYLATION; DNA MODIFICATION; DNA SEQUENCE; DNA SYNTHESIS; EPIGENETICS; GENE EXPRESSION; NONHUMAN; REVIEW;

BACTERIA; DNA METHYLATION; DNA, BACTERIAL; EPIGENOMICS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TIME FACTORS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 84877052914     PISSN: 13695274     EISSN: 18790364     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mib.2013.01.011     Document Type: Review

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