Molecular characterization of a plasmid-borne (pTC82) chloramphenicol resistance determinant (cat-TC) from Lactobacillus reuteri G4

Plasmid

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 116-124

  Lin, Chuen Fu ^a   Fung, Zon Fa ^a   Wu, Chwein Li ^b   Chung, Tung Ching ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHUNG HSING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLORAMPHENICOL;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE DELETION; LACTOBACILLUS; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PLASMID; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); FELIS CATUS; LACTOBACILLUS REUTERI; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 0030250186     PISSN: 0147619X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/plas.1996.0039     Document Type: Article

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