Comprehensive discovery and characterization of small RNAs in Corynebacterium glutamicum ATCC 13032

BMC Genomics

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Mentz, Almut ^a   Neshat, Armin ^a   Pfeifer Sancar, Katharina ^a   Pühler, Alfred ^a   Rückert, Christian ^a   Kalinowski, Jörn ^a  

^a BIELEFELD UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bacteria; High throughput sequencing; Non coding RNA; RNA regulation

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY RNA; MESSENGER RNA; RNA; SMALL RNA; TRANSFER RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; BACTERIAL RNA; DIAMIDE; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; SMALL UNTRANSLATED RNA; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGION; 5' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM EXAMINATION; BIOINFORMATICS; CHEMICAL STRESS; COLD STRESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORYNEBACTERIUM DIPHTHERIAE; CORYNEBACTERIUM GLUTAMICUM; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC CONSERVATION; HEAT STRESS; HIGH THROUGHPUT SEQUENCING; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; RNA ANALYSIS; RNA GENE; RNA ISOLATION; RNA SEQUENCE; CHEMISTRY; CONFORMATION; DRUG EFFECTS; GENE LIBRARY; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; TEMPERATURE; TOXICITY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CORYNEBACTERIUM DIPHTHERIAE; CORYNEBACTERIUM GLUTAMICUM; CORYNEBACTERIUM GLUTAMICUM ATCC 13032; MYCOBACTERIUM; PROKARYOTA;

CORYNEBACTERIUM GLUTAMICUM; DIAMIDE; GENE LIBRARY; HIGH-THROUGHPUT NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCING; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; RNA, ANTISENSE; RNA, BACTERIAL; RNA, MESSENGER; RNA, SMALL UNTRANSLATED; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, RNA; SODIUM CHLORIDE; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 84885530009     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712164     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2164-14-714     Document Type: Article

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