Directed transfer of large DNA fragments between Streptomyces species

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 66, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 2274-2277

  Hu, Zhihao ^a   Hopwood, David A ^c   Khosla, Chaitan ^a,b  

^a Stanford University   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c JOHN INNES CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; GENE CLUSTER; GENE TRANSFER; NONHUMAN; STREPTOMYCES COELICOLOR; STREPTOMYCES LIVIDANS;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CONJUGATION, GENETIC; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; GENE TRANSFER TECHNIQUES; GENES, BACTERIAL; GENETIC ENGINEERING; MULTIGENE FAMILY; STREPTOMYCES;

ACTINOBACTERIA (CLASS); BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); STREPTOMYCES; STREPTOMYCES COELICOLOR; STREPTOMYCES LIVIDANS;

EID: 0034021752     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.66.5.2274-2277.2000     Document Type: Article

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