The use of an improved transposon mutagenesis system for DNA sequencing leads to the characterization of a new insertion sequence of Streptomyces lividans 66

Gene

Volumn 180, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 81-89

  Fischer, Joachim ^a   Maier, Holger ^a   Viell, Petra ^a   Altenbuchner, Josef ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STUTTGART   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cointegrate; Genetic instability; Insertion element; IS3 family; Site specific recombination; Terminal inverted repeats; Transposition

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; DNA RECOMBINATION; DNA SEQUENCE; DNA TRANSPOSITION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EXPRESSION VECTOR; GENE INSERTION SEQUENCE; GENE TRANSFER; MUTAGENESIS; NONHUMAN; OPEN READING FRAME; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION MAPPING; RIBOSOME; STREPTOMYCES LIVIDANS; TRANSPOSON;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; COSMIDS; DEOXYRIBONUCLEASE ECORI; DNA FRAGMENTATION; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; DNA, BACTERIAL; GENETIC VECTORS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL; OPEN READING FRAMES; RESTRICTION MAPPING; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; STREPTOMYCES;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; STREPTOMYCES LIVIDANS;

EID: 0030597342     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1119(96)00409-X     Document Type: Article

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