Using flow cytometry to quantify microbial heterogeneity

Current Issues in Molecular Biology

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 9-15

  Davey, Hazel M ^a   Winson, Michael K ^a  

^a ABERYSTWYTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL GENETICS; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; GENOME; LABORATORY; MICROBIAL GENETICS; MICROORGANISM; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; MONITORING; NONHUMAN; PUBLICATION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REPORTER GENE; RESEARCH; REVIEW;

BACTERIA; BACTERIAL PHYSIOLOGY; CELL CYCLE; DNA REPLICATION; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENES, REPORTER; LASERS; MUTATION; OLIGONUCLEOTIDES; PLASMIDS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 0037225973     PISSN: 14673037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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