RNA-mediated regulation in pathogenic bacteria

Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Medicine

Volumn 3, Issue 9, 2013, Pages

  Caldelari, Isabelle ^a   Chao, Yanjie ^b   Romby, Pascale ^a   Vogel, Jörg ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE STRASBOURG   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; BACTERIAL RNA; COMPLEMENTARY RNA; SMALL INTERFERING RNA; SMALL UNTRANSLATED RNA; VIRULENCE FACTOR; REGULATORY RNA SEQUENCE;

BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIUM; BIOSYNTHESIS; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PATHOGENICITY; PHYSIOLOGY; QUORUM SENSING; REGULATORY RNA SEQUENCE; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; BACTERIA;

BACTERIA; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; GENES, BACTERIAL; QUORUM SENSING; REGULATORY SEQUENCES, RIBONUCLEIC ACID; RNA, ANTISENSE; RNA, BACTERIAL; RNA, SMALL INTERFERING; RNA, SMALL UNTRANSLATED; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; VIRULENCE FACTORS;

EID: 84883747448     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21571422     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/cshperspect.a010298     Document Type: Article

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