Genetic instability in Streptomyces

Journal of Biosciences

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 433-444

  Dharmalingam, K ^a   Cullum, J ^b  

^a MADURAI KAMARAJ UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b University of Koblenz Landau   (Germany)

Author keywords

chromosome structure; genome instability; Streptomyces

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CHLORAMPHENICOL; OXYTETRACYCLINE; SPECTINOMYCIN; STREPTOMYCIN;

ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; BACTERIAL GENE; CHROMOSOME REARRANGEMENT; CHROMOSOME STRUCTURE; CONFERENCE PAPER; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PLASMID; STREPTOMYCES;

EID: 0030016778     PISSN: 02505991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02703100     Document Type: Conference Paper

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