Stable shuttle vectors for Neisseria gonorrhoeae, Haemophilus spp. and other bacteria based on a single origin of replication

Gene

Volumn 244, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 13-19

  Pagotto, F J ^a   Salimnia, H ^a   Totten, P A ^b   Dillon, J R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Cloning vector; Complementation; GFP; Gonococcus; Plasmid

Indexed keywords

GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CLONING VECTOR; DNA REPLICATION ORIGIN; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION; HAEMOPHILUS; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE; NONHUMAN; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SHUTTLE VECTOR;

BACTERIA; DNA, RECOMBINANT; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION TEST; GENETIC VECTORS; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; HAEMOPHILUS; LUMINESCENT PROTEINS; NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; REPLICATION ORIGIN; TRANSFORMATION, GENETIC;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; HAEMOPHILUS; HAEMOPHILUS DUCREYI; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; NEGIBACTERIA; NEISSERIA; NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE; PROKARYOTA;

EID: 0033954914     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1119(99)00557-0     Document Type: Article

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