Identification of an intragenic integration site for foreign gene expression in recombinant Streptococcus gordonii strains

Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 55, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 192-197

  Bolken, Tove C ^a   Franke, Christine A ^b   Zeller, Gloria O ^a   Hruby, Dennis E ^b  

^a SIGA Technologies Incorporated   (United States)

^b OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENETICS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE INDUCTION; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; STREPTOCOCCUS GORDONII; STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES;

ANTIGENS, BACTERIAL; BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEINS; BETA-GALACTOSIDASE; CARRIER PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE SILENCING; GENES, BACTERIAL; GLYCOSIDE HYDROLASES; LAC OPERON; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; STREPTOCOCCUS; STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES; TRANSFORMATION, BACTERIAL;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); POSIBACTERIA; STREPTOCOCCUS GORDONII; STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES;

EID: 0035089179     PISSN: 01757598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002530000519     Document Type: Article

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