Reliable determination of transposon insertion site in prokaryotes by direct sequencing

Journal of Microbiological Methods

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 137-140

  Qimron, Udi ^a   Madar, Neta ^a   Ascarelli Goell, Rivi ^b   Elgrably Weiss, Maya ^c   Altuvia, Shoshy ^c   Porgador, Angel ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

^b Crown Human Genome Center   (Israel)

^c HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

Direct genomic sequencing; Transposon; Transposon insertion site

Indexed keywords

GENOMIC DNA;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CHROMOSOME; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROKARYOTE; RELIABILITY; SALMONELLA; TRANSPOSON;

INSERTION SEQUENCES; PROKARYOTA; SALMONELLA; TRANSPOSONS;

EID: 0038742654     PISSN: 01677012     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-7012(03)00033-2     Document Type: Article

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