Experimental analysis of recently transposed insertion sequences in the cyanobacterium Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803

DNA Research

Volumn 6, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 265-273

  Okamoto, Shinobu ^a   Ikeuchi, Masahiko ^a   Ohmori, Masayuki ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cyanobacterium; Genome; Insertion sequence; Phytochrome like protein; Synechocystis; Transposition

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; PHYTOCHROME; TRANSPOSASE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENOME; CHEMISTRY; CYANOBACTERIUM; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLASMID; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; TRANSPOSON;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; BLOTTING, SOUTHERN; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CYANOBACTERIA; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; GENOME, BACTERIAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYTOCHROME; PLASMIDS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TRANSPOSASES;

EID: 0033615375     PISSN: 13402838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/dnares/6.5.265     Document Type: Article

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