Bacillus subtilis possesses a second determinant with extensive sequence similarity to the Escherichia coli mreB morphogene.

doi:10.1128/jb.177.3.765-773.1995

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Bacillus subtilis possesses a second determinant with extensive sequence similarity to the Escherichia coli mreB morphogene.

Journal of bacteriology - 1 Feb 1995

Abhayawardhane Y, Stewart G C

Abstract excerpt

A gene with substantial sequence similarity to the mreB morphogene of Bacillus subtilis has been identified at 302 degrees on the chromosomal map by A. Decatur, B. Kunkel, and R. Losick (Harvard University; personal communication). Our characterization has revealed that the protein product of thi...

Topics

Amino Acid Sequence
Bacillus subtilis
Bacterial Proteins
Base Sequence
Chromosome Mapping
Endoribonucleases
Escherichia coli
Escherichia coli Proteins
Genes, Bacterial
Molecular Sequence Data
Mutation
Phenotype

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