Analysis of the small RNA spf in the plant pathogen Pseudomonas syringae pv. tomato strain DC3000

Microbiology (United Kingdom)

Volumn 160, Issue PART 5, 2014, Pages 941-953

  Park, So Hae ^a,c   Bao, Zhongmeng ^a   Butcher, Bronwyn G ^a   D'Amico, Katherine ^a,b   Xu, Yun ^a   Stodghill, Paul ^b   Schneider, David J ^a,b   Cartinhour, Samuel ^a,b   Filiatrault, M J ^a,b  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^b ROBERT W HOLLEY CENTER FOR AGRICULTURE AND HEALTH   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGINIC ACID; BACTERIAL RNA; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; UNTRANSLATED RNA;

ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENOME ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS SYRINGAE; REGULATORY MECHANISM; RNA ANALYSIS; RNA BINDING; WILD TYPE;

EID: 84899150251     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: 14652080     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/mic.0.076497-0     Document Type: Article

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