Conjugative plasmid mediated inducible nickel resistance in Hafnia alvei 5-5

International Microbiology

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 57-64

  Park, Jeong Eun ^a   Young, Kho Eun ^a   Schlegel, Hans Günter ^b   Rhie, Ho Gun ^a   Lee, Ho Sa ^a  

^a Kyung Hee University   (South Korea)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Inducible nickel resistance; Nickel resistant bacteria; TnphoA 1 insertion mutagenesis; Transconjugant

Indexed keywords

COBALT; NICKEL; NICKEL CHLORIDE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIOPHAGE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CANOPY; CONJUGATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE INSERTION; HAFNIA ALVEI; HAFNIA ALVEI 5 5; KLEBSIELLA OXYTOCUM; MUTAGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PLASMID; RALSTONIA; RALSTONIA METALLIDURANS; SERRATIA MARCESCENS; STRUCTURAL GENE; TREE; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; BACTERIUM; BACTERIUM CONJUGATION; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CLASSIFICATION; DNA PROBE; DRUG EFFECT; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; MUTATION; PHYSIOLOGY; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

ACHROMOBACTER XYLOSOXIDANS; ALCALIGENES; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; HAFNIA ALVEI; INSERTION SEQUENCES; KLEBSIELLA OXYTOCA; RALSTONIA; SAPOTACEAE; SERRATIA MARCESCENS; WAUTERSIA METALLIDURANS;

BACTERIA; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CONJUGATION, GENETIC; DNA PROBES; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; HAFNIA ALVEI; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MODELS, GENETIC; MUTATION; NICKEL; PLASMIDS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID;

EID: 0042701920     PISSN: 11396709     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10123-003-0101-8     Document Type: Article

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