Construction of antibiotic resistance cassettes with multiple paired restriction sites for insertional mutagenesis of Haemophilus influenzae

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 158, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 57-60

  Whitby, Paul W ^a   Morton, Daniel J ^a   Stull, Terrence L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Haemophilus influenzae; Insertional mutagenesis

Indexed keywords

CHLORAMPHENICOL; SPECTINOMYCIN;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; GENE INSERTION; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; MUTAGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION SITE;

CHLORAMPHENICOL O-ACETYLTRANSFERASE; CHLORAMPHENICOL RESISTANCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA RESTRICTION ENZYMES; GENES, REPORTER; GENETIC MARKERS; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL; RIBOSTAMYCIN; SPECTINOMYCIN;

ANIMALIA; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; NEGIBACTERIA; PROKARYOTA;

EID: 0031910761     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1097(97)00500-4     Document Type: Article

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