A medium-copy-number plasmid for insertional mutagenesis of Streptococcus mutans

Plasmid

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 247-251

  Faustoferri, R C ^a   Quivey Jr , R G ^a   Smith, A J ^a   Sanchez, R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Cloning vector; Mutagenesis; Streptococci

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; BACTERIAL RNA; ERYTHROMYCIN;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; CLONING VECTOR; DNA LIBRARY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE INSERTION; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLASMID; REGULATOR GENE; RNA SYNTHESIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; POSIBACTERIA; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS;

EID: 0031765530     PISSN: 0147619X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/plas.1998.1371     Document Type: Article

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