The erythromycin resistance gene of the corynebacterium xerosis r-plasmid ptp10 also carrying chloramphenicol, kanamycin, and tetracycline resistances is capable of transposition in corynebacterium glutamicum

Plasmid

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 1995, Pages 168-179

  Tauch, Andreas ^a   Kassing, Friedrich ^a   Kalinowski, Jörn ^a   Pühler, Alfred ^a  

^a BIELEFELD UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

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EID: 0029016999     PISSN: 0147619X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/plas.1995.1018     Document Type: Article

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