Characterization of undermethylated sites in vibrio cholerae

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 195, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 2389-2399

  Dalia, Ankur B ^a   Lazinski, David W ^a   Camilli, Andrew ^a  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENINE; CYTOSINE; DNA METHYLTRANSFERASE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ARTICLE; CELL GROWTH; DNA METHYLATION; DNA SEQUENCE; EPIGENETICS; GENE CONTROL; GENOME; IN VITRO STUDY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DNA INTERACTION; VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

DNA METHYLATION; ELECTROPHORETIC MOBILITY SHIFT ASSAY; METHYLTRANSFERASES; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

EID: 84877947173     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: 10985530     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.02112-12     Document Type: Article

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