First evidence for a restriction-modification system in Leptospira sp.

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 201, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 139-143

  Brenot, A ^a   Werts, C ^a   Ottone, C ^a   Sertour, N ^a   Charon, N W ^b   Postic, D ^a   Baranton, G ^a   Saint Girons, I ^a  

^a INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

^b WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Leptospira; Modification enzyme; Nuclease; Restriction enzyme; Spirochete

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; BACTERIAL ENZYME;

ARTICLE; CELL LYSATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME MODIFICATION; FRANCE; ITALY; LEPTOSPIRA; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ISOLATION; PROTEIN RESTRICTION; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; TITRIMETRY; UNITED STATES;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIOPHAGES; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA RESTRICTION ENZYMES; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, PULSED-FIELD; FRANCE; ITALY; LEPTOSPIRA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; UNITED STATES; VIRUS REPLICATION;

LEPTOSPIRA; LEPTOSPIRA BIFLEXA; LEPTOSPIRA MEYERI; LEPTOSPIRA SP.; SPIROCHAETALES;

EID: 0035943125     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1097(01)00253-1     Document Type: Article

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