Intergeneric conjugation in Streptomyces peucetius and Streptomyces sp. strain C5: Chromosomal integration and expression of recombinant plasmids carrying the chiC gene

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 69, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 84-91

  Paranthaman, Senthamaraikannan ^a   Dharmalingam, Kuppamuthu ^a  

^a MADURAI KAMARAJ UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACIDS; ANTIBIOTICS; DNA; DNA SEQUENCES; GENE TRANSFER;

RECOMBINANT PLASMIDS;

GENES;

MICROBIOLOGY; PLASMID;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIUM CONJUGATION; CHIC GENE; DNA SEQUENCE; DNA TRANSFECTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; RECOMBINANT DNA TECHNOLOGY; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; STREPTOMYCES; STREPTOMYCES PEUCETIUS;

ATTACHMENT SITES, MICROBIOLOGICAL; BACTERIOPHAGES; BASE SEQUENCE; CHITINASE; CHROMOSOMES, BACTERIAL; CONJUGATION, GENETIC; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PLASMIDS; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; STREPTOMYCES; TRANSFORMATION, BACTERIAL;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; POSIBACTERIA; STREPTOMYCES; STREPTOMYCES PEUCETIUS; STREPTOMYCES SP.;

EID: 0037229182     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.69.1.84-91.2003     Document Type: Article

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