Assembly of a functional phage PRD1 receptor depends on 11 genes of the IncP plasmid mating pair formation complex

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 179, Issue 15, 1997, Pages 4733-4740

  Grahn, A Marika ^a   Haase, Jana ^b   Lanka, Erich ^b   Bamford, Dennis H ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR MOLECULAR GENETICS   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; RECEPTOR;

ARTICLE; BACTERIOPHAGE; BACTERIUM CONJUGATION; BACTERIUM MUTANT; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MATING; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0030753669     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jb.179.15.4733-4740.1997     Document Type: Article

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