Disruption of coding regions by IS6110 insertion in Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Tubercle and Lung Disease

Volumn 79, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 349-359

  Sampson, S L ^a   Warren, R M ^a   Richardson, M ^a   Van Der Spuy, G D ^a   Van Helden, P D ^a  

^a SOUTH AFRICAN MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; DATA BASE; DNA FINGERPRINTING; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE INSERTION SEQUENCE; GENE LOCUS; GENE MAPPING; GENETIC CODE; GENOME; HYBRIDIZATION; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 0032758006     PISSN: 09628479     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1054/tuld.1999.0218     Document Type: Article

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