New shuttle vectors for Rhodococcus sp. R312 (formerly Brevibacterium sp. R312), a nitrile hydratase producing strain

Journal of Basic Microbiology

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 101-106

  Duran, Robert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE PAU ET DES PAYS DE L'ADOUR   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM STRAIN; CHLORAMPHENICOL; GENETIC TRANSFORMATION; HYDROLYASE; KANAMYCIN; PLASMID; PROTOPLAST; VECTOR;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BREVIBACTERIUM; BREVIBACTERIUM SP.; CORYNEBACTERIUM GLUTAMICUM; RHODOCOCCUS; RHODOCOCCUS SP.;

EID: 0031806695     PISSN: 0233111X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1521-4028(199805)38:2<101::aid-jobm101>3.3.co;2-g     Document Type: Article

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