Effects of amino acid starvation on RelA diffusive behavior in live Escherichia coli

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 99, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 571-585

  Li, Wenting ^a   Bouveret, Emmanuelle ^b   Zhang, Yan ^a   Liu, Kuanqing ^a   Wang, Jue D ^a   Weisshaar, James C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR RELA; TRANSFER RNA; GUANOSINE 3',5'-POLYPHOSPHATE SYNTHETASES; LIGASE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFUSION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; RIBOSOME; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; PROTEIN TRANSPORT;

AMINO ACIDS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; LIGASES; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; RIBOSOMES;

EID: 84956587413     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: 13652958     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/mmi.13252     Document Type: Article

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