A rapid and simple method for inactivating chromosomal genes in Yersinia

FEMS Immunology and Medical Microbiology

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 113-116

  Derbise, Anne ^a   Lesic, Biliana ^a   Dacheux, Denis ^a   Ghigo, Jean Marc ^a   Carniel, Elisabeth ^a  

^a INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

Author keywords

Allelic exchange; Mutagenesis; pKOBEG; Yersinia

Indexed keywords

PLASMID VECTOR;

BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CONFERENCE PAPER; DNA FLANKING REGION; ELECTROPORATION; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE DELETION; GENE INACTIVATION; GENE LOCUS; GENE MUTATION; MUTAGENESIS; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; YERSINIA; YERSINIA PSEUDOTUBERCULOSIS;

YERSINIA;

EID: 0142059349     PISSN: 09288244     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0928-8244(03)00181-0     Document Type: Conference Paper

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