Positions of strand exchange in mycobacteriophage L5 integration and characterization of the attB site

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 178, Issue 18, 1996, Pages 5533-5536

  Peña, Carol E A ^a   Stoner, Judy E ^a   Hatfull, Graham F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIOPHAGE DNA;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIOPHAGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; MYCOBACTERIUM SMEGMATIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIRUS DNA CELL DNA INTERACTION; VIRUS GENE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MYCOBACTERIUM PHAGE L5; MYCOBACTERIUM SMEGMATIS;

EID: 0029830068     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jb.178.18.5533-5536.1996     Document Type: Article

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