Characterization of the lysogenic bacteriophage MAV1 from Mycoplasma arthritidis

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 180, Issue 22, 1998, Pages 5928-5931

  Voelker, LeRoy L ^a   Dybvig, Kevin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; BACTERIOPHAGE DNA; DOUBLE STRANDED DNA;

ARTICLE; BACTERIOPHAGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA FLANKING REGION; DNA INTEGRATION; DNA RECOMBINATION; GENOME; LYSOGENIZATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; MYCOPLASMA ARTHRITIDIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ACTINOBACTERIA (CLASS); BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MYCOPLASMA ARTHRITIDIS; UNCULTURED ACTINOMYCETE; UNIDENTIFIED BACTERIOPHAGE;

EID: 0031733737     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jb.180.22.5928-5931.1998     Document Type: Article

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