Regulation of the Bacillus subtilis bcrC bacitracin resistance gene by two extracytoplasmic function sigma factors.

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Published in J Bacteriol on November 01, 2002

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Min Cao1, John D Helmann

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1: Department of Microbiology, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York 14853-8101, USA.

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