Development of techniques to genetically manipulate members of the genera Cytophaga, Flavobacterium, Flexibacter, and Sporocytophaga

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 62, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 3017-3022

  Mcbride, Mark J ^a   Baker, Shiela A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MILWAUKEE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ERYTHROMYCIN;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENETICS; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM MUTANT; BACTEROIDES; FLAVOBACTERIUM; FLEXIBACTERACEAE; GENE TRANSFER; GENETIC ENGINEERING; NONHUMAN; STRAIN DIFFERENCE;

EID: 0029742093     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/aem.62.8.3017-3022.1996     Document Type: Article

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