Characterization of a restriction-modification system of the thermotolerant methylotroph Bacillus methanolicus

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 62, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 1107-1111

  Cue, David ^a   Lam, Hong ^a   Hanson, Richard S ^a   Flickinger, Michael C ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c 240 Gortner Laboratories   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACILLUS; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; DNA SEQUENCE; ENZYME PURIFICATION; GENE ISOLATION; NONHUMAN; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY;

EID: 0030050715     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/aem.62.3.1107-1111.1996     Document Type: Article

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