IS1394 from Pseudomonas alcaligenes N.C.I.B. 9867: Identification and characterization of a member of the IS30 family of insertion elements

Gene

Volumn 175, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 109-113

  Yeo, Chew Chieng ^a   Poh, Chit Laa ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Direct repeat; Entrapment vector; Insertion sequence; Inverted repeat; Transposase

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; GENE INSERTION SEQUENCE; NONHUMAN; OPEN READING FRAME; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

ALCALIGENES; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS ALCALIGENES; PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA;

EID: 0030579119     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0378-1119(96)00133-3     Document Type: Article

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