The site-specific recombinase encoded by pinD in Shigella dysenteriae is due to the presence of a defective Mu prophage

Microbiology

Volumn 143, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 2057-2063

  Tominaga, Akira ^a  

^a OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

B pinB; Phage Mu; pinD nucleotide sequence; Shigella dysenteriae; Shigella sonnei

Indexed keywords

PLASMID DNA; RECOMBINASE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIOPHAGE MU; CHROMOSOME INVERSION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE SEQUENCE; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; OPEN READING FRAME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROKARYOSIS; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; SHIGELLA DYSENTERIAE; SHIGELLA SONNEI; SOUTHERN BLOTTING;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ENTEROBACTERIA PHAGE MU; ESCHERICHIA COLI; PROKARYOTA; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; SHIGELLA DYSENTERIAE; SHIGELLA SONNEI; TYPHIMURIUM;

EID: 0030760730     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/00221287-143-6-2057     Document Type: Article

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