GeneHunter, a Transposon Tool for Identification and Isolation of Cryptic Antibiotic Resistance Genes

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

Volumn 47, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 3840-3845

  Salipante, Stephen J ^a,c   Barlow, Miriam ^a,d   Hall, Barry G ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

^b University of Washington ^*  (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^d EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINOGLYCOSIDE ACETYLTRANSFERASE; BETA LACTAMASE; ENZYME; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACILLUS CEREUS; BACTERIAL STRAIN; DEVICE; ELECTROPORATION; GENE ACTIVATION; GENE HUNTER; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE ISOLATION; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULON; SALMONELLA ENTERICA; SILENT GENE; STRUCTURAL HOMOLOGY; TRANSPOSON;

ACETYLTRANSFERASES; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CULTURE MEDIA; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; DRUG RESISTANCE; ELECTROPORATION; GENE LIBRARY; KANAMYCIN; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PLASMIDS; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM;

EID: 0344875064     PISSN: 00664804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AAC.47.12.3840-3845.2003     Document Type: Article

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