Cloning and nucleotide sequence of the DNA gyrase gyrA gene from the fish pathogen Aeromonas salmonicida

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 1126-1133

  Oppegaard, Hanne ^a   Sørum, Henning ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA BINDING PROTEIN; DNA TOPOISOMERASE (ATP HYDROLYSING); QUINOLINE DERIVED ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

AEROMONAS SALMONICIDA; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; DRUG TARGETING; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FISH; MOLECULAR CLONING; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

EID: 0029865317     PISSN: 00664804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/aac.40.5.1126     Document Type: Article

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