A rolling-circle plasmid from Psychrobacter sp. TA144: Evidence for a novel Rep subfamily

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 274, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 488-495

  Tutino, M Luisa ^a   Duilio, Angela ^a   Moretti, Maria Angela ^a   Sannia, Giovanni ^a   Marino, Gennaro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

Nick site; Plasmid; Psychrophile; Rep protein; Rolling circle

Indexed keywords

ENZYME; SINGLE STRANDED DNA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA NICK TRANSLATION; DNA REPLICATION; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE STRUCTURE; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; IN VIVO STUDY; MOLECULAR CLONING; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHROBACTER;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); NEGIBACTERIA; PROKARYOTA; PSYCHROBACTER; PSYCHROBACTER SP.;

EID: 0034596254     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/bbrc.2000.3148     Document Type: Article

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