Site-specific recombination promotes linkage between trimethoprim- and sulfonamide resistance genes. Sequence characterization of dhfrV and sulI and a recombination active locus of Tn 21

MGG Molecular & General Genetics

Volumn 213, Issue 2-3, 1988, Pages 191-201

  Sundström, Lars ^a   Rådström, Peter ^a   Swedberg, Göte ^a   Sköld, Ola ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Site specific recombination; Sulfonamide resistance; Tn 21; Tn 7; Trimethoprim resistance

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; SPECTINOMYCIN; SULFATHIAZOLE; SULFONAMIDE; TRIMETHOPRIM;

DRUG RESISTANCE; NONHUMAN; PLASMID; TRANSPOSON;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA, BACTERIAL; DRUG RESISTANCE, MICROBIAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENES, BACTERIAL; LINKAGE (GENETICS); MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PLASMIDS; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; SULFONAMIDES; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; TETRAHYDROFOLATE DEHYDROGENASE; TRIMETHOPRIM;

EID: 0023747576     PISSN: 00268925     EISSN: 16174623     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00339581     Document Type: Article

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