Sonication-dependent electroporation of the erythromycin-producing bacterium Saccharopolyspora erythraea

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 64, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 1580-1583

  Fitzgerald, Nancy B ^a   English, R Samuel ^a   Lampel, Jay S ^a   Vanden Boom, Thomas J ^a  

^a ABBOTT LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; ERYTHROMYCIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM TRANSFORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROPORATION; MYCELIUM; NONHUMAN; SACCHAROPOLYSPORA; ULTRASOUND;

ACTINOBACTERIA (CLASS); BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); POSIBACTERIA; SACCHAROPOLYSPORA; SACCHAROPOLYSPORA ERYTHRAEA; UNCULTURED ACTINOMYCETE;

EID: 0031977638     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/aem.64.4.1580-1583.1998     Document Type: Article

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