Targeting clusters of transferred genes in Thermotoga maritima

Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 5, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 1144-1154

  Nesbø, Camilla L ^a   Doolittle, W Ford ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASES; ALCOHOL DEHYDROGENASE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BASE COMPOSITION; DNA, ARCHAEAL; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; GENE LIBRARY; GENE ORDER; GENE TRANSFER, HORIZONTAL; GENES, ARCHAEAL; GENES, BACTERIAL; GENOMIC LIBRARY; GLYCOSIDE HYDROLASES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTS DNA MISMATCH-BINDING PROTEIN; PHYLOGENY; RHAMNOSE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; THERMOTOGA MARITIMA;

ARCHAEA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); THERMOTOGA; THERMOTOGA MARITIMA; THERMOTOGA SP.;

EID: 0242424342     PISSN: 14622912     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1462-2920.2003.00515.x     Document Type: Article

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