Determination of functional role of nucleotide composition in the transcription start region of the Escherichia coli udp gene

Russian Journal of Genetics

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 256-264

  Ovcharova, I V ^a   Eremina, S Yu ^a   Mironov, A S ^a  

^a STATE RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF GENETICS AND SELECTION OF INDUSTRIAL MICROORGANISMS   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA GALACTOSIDASE; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE; NUCLEOTIDE; PYRIMIDINE NUCLEOTIDE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE ISOLATION; GENE SEQUENCE; NONHUMAN; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN MOTIF; RNA ISOLATION; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION SITE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 9444277176     PISSN: 10227954     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1023204624319     Document Type: Article

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