Genome analysis of several marine, magnetotactic bacterial strains by pulsed-field gel electrophoresis

Current Microbiology

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 219-225

  Dean, Annette J ^a   Bazylinski, Dennis A ^a  

^a IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; GENE SEQUENCE; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; STRAIN DIFFERENCE;

DNA RESTRICTION ENZYMES; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, PULSED-FIELD; GENOME, BACTERIAL; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIA; MAGNETICS; WATER MICROBIOLOGY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); NEGIBACTERIA; PROKARYOTA;

EID: 0032833172     PISSN: 03438651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002849900448     Document Type: Article

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