IS911-mediated intramolecular transposition is naturally temperature sensitive

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 531-540

  Haren, Laurence ^a   Bétermier, Mireille ^a,b   Polard, Patrice ^a,c   Chandler, Michael ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b Lab de Genet Moléculaire   (France)

^c CEMAGREF   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PLASMID DNA;

ARTICLE; DNA SEQUENCE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MUTAGENESIS; NONHUMAN; OPEN READING FRAME; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVE MUTANT; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY; TRANSPOSON;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0030881798     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2958.1997.4951854.x     Document Type: Article

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