Regulated ectopic expression and allelic-replacement mutagenesis as a method for gene essentiality testing in Staphylococcus aureus

Plasmid

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 71-75

  Fan, Frank ^a   Lunsford, R Dwayne ^a   Sylvester, Daniel ^a   Fan, Jing ^a   Celesnik, Helena ^b   Iordanescu, Serban ^b   Rosenberg, Martin ^a   McDevitt, Damien ^a  

^a GLAXOSMITHKLINE   (United States)

^b PUBLIC HEALTH RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

FtsZ; Geh; Regulated promoter; Signal peptidase; Spac; SpsB; Xyl tet

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; ARTICLE; GENE INDUCTION; GENE TARGETING; NONHUMAN; PLASMID; PROMOTER REGION; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 0034846604     PISSN: 0147619X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/plas.2001.1526     Document Type: Article

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