title: Transcription regulatory circuits in bacterial plasmids.
abstract: Gene regulation circuits control all aspects of the life of plasmids. This review gives an overview of the current orchestration of the circuits that control plasmid replication, plasmid transfer, plasmid segregation and plasmid maintenance.
authors.affiliation: School of Biosciences, University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham B15 2TT, UK. C.M.Thomas@bham.ac.uk
authors.forename: C M
authors.initials: CM
authors.lastname: Thomas
mesh_terms: D001419:Bacteria / Q000235:genetics*; D001483:Base Sequence; D004261:DNA Replication; D004269:DNA, Bacterial / Q000235:genetics; D015964:Gene Expression Regulation, Bacterial; D007700:Kinetics; D008969:Molecular Sequence Data; D009876:Operon; D010957:Plasmids; D012329:RNA, Bacterial / Q000235:genetics; D014158:Transcription, Genetic
chemical_list: D004269:DNA, Bacterial; D012329:RNA, Bacterial