Short-range and long-range context effects on coliphage T4 endonuclease II-dependent restriction

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 178, Issue 22, 1996, Pages 6419-6426

  Carlson, Karin ^a   Kosturko, Linda D ^b   Nyström, Anna Chey ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b The Holleran Center for Community Action and Public Policy   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENDONUCLEASE;

ARTICLE; COLIPHAGE; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA SEQUENCE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEIC ACID BASE SUBSTITUTION; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0029902945     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jb.178.22.6419-6426.1996     Document Type: Article

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