Structure of Haloacetate-Catabolic IncP-1β Plasmid pUO1 and Genetic Mobility of Its Residing Haloacetate-Catabolic Transposon

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 185, Issue 22, 2003, Pages 6741-6745

  Sota, Masahiro ^a,b   Kawasaki, Haruhiko ^c   Tsuda, Masataka ^b  

^a INSTITUTE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^b TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c Osaka Prefecture University   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PLASMID DNA;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM MUTANT; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE; INVERTED REPEAT; MER GENE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PLASMID; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSPOSON;

ACETATES; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; CONJUGATION, GENETIC; DELFTIA; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; DNA, BACTERIAL; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HYDROLASES; MERCURY; MUTATION; PLASMIDS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TRANSPOSON RESOLVASES;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); DELFTIA; DELFTIA ACIDOVORANS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; INSERTION SEQUENCES; PROKARYOTA; TRANSPOSON TN21; TRANSPOSONS; UNIDENTIFIED BACTERIOPHAGE;

EID: 0242575001     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.185.22.6741-6745.2003     Document Type: Article

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