Complete nucleotide sequence and characterization of pUA140, a cryptic plasmid from Streptococcus mutans

Plasmid

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 77-85

  Zhou, Xianghong ^a   Caufield, Page W ^a   Li, Yihong ^a   Qi, Fengxia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

Author keywords

DSO; Plasmid; Rep; Rolling circle replication; ssi; SSO; Streptococcus mutans

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; GENE PRODUCT; PLASMID DNA; REPLICATION PROTEIN A; SINGLE STRANDED DNA;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE LOCATION; GENE REPLICATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC CODE; LEUCONOSTOC; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PHYLOGENY; PLASMID; PLASMID PUA140; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS; STREPTOCOCCUS THERMOPHILUS;

STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS;

EID: 0034776053     PISSN: 0147619X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/plas.2001.1539     Document Type: Article

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