Salmonella typhimurium LT2 possesses three distinct 23S rRNA intervening sequences

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 178, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 2272-2278

  Mattatall, Neil R ^a   Sanderson, Kenneth E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RNA 23S;

ARTICLE; GENE CONVERSION; GENE ISOLATION; GENE LOCATION; GENE SEQUENCE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA SEQUENCE; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM;

SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; TYPHIMURIUM;

EID: 0029989632     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jb.178.8.2272-2278.1996     Document Type: Article

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