Gene transfer in the GI tract and oral cavity

Microbial Ecology in Health and Disease

Volumn 12, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2000, Pages 73-80

  Mullany, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Conjugation; Conjugative transposons; Gene transfer; Mobile genetic elements

Indexed keywords

VIRULENCE FACTOR;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; CONJUGATION; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; GENE TRANSFER; HUMAN; MOUTH CAVITY; NONHUMAN; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSPOSON;

EID: 0034524250     PISSN: 0891060X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/089106000750060323     Document Type: Article

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