Low-resolution sequencing of Rhodobacter sphaeroides 2,4.1(T): Chromosome II is a true chromosome

Microbiology

Volumn 143, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 3085-3099

  Choudhary, M ^a   Mackenzie, C ^a   Nereng, K ^a   Sodergren, Erica ^b   Weinstock, G M ^a,b   Kaplan, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Complex genomes; Genome analysis; Genome evolution; Sequence skimming

Indexed keywords

RIBOSOME RNA; TRANSFER RNA;

AMINO ACID SYNTHESIS; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GENETICS; CHROMOSOME; CHROMOSOME 11; CODON; COSMID; DATA BASE; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE DUPLICATION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE MAPPING; NONHUMAN; OPEN READING FRAME; OPERON; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHOTOTROPHIC BACTERIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHODOBACTER SPHAEROIDES;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; PHOTOBACTERIA; RHODOBACTER; RHODOBACTER SPHAEROIDES; RHODOBACTER SPHAEROIDES 2.4.1; RHODOPSEUDOMONAS;

EID: 0030830890     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/00221287-143-10-3085     Document Type: Article

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