Characterization, distribution, and localization of ISRl2, an insertion sequence element isolated from Rhizobium leguminosarum bv. viciae

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 62, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 685-693

  Mazurier, Sylvie Isabelle ^a   Rigottier Gois, Lionel ^a   Amarger, Noelle ^a  

^a CEMAGREF   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA;

ARTICLE; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE INSERTION SEQUENCE; GENE ISOLATION; GENE LOCATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POPULATION DYNAMICS; REPLICON; RHIZOBIUM LEGUMINOSARUM; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

EID: 0030063916     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/aem.62.2.685-693.1996     Document Type: Article

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