In situ detection of Escherichia coli cells containing ColE1-related plasmids by hybridization to regulatory RNA II

Systematic and Applied Microbiology

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 1-8

  Juretschko, Stefan ^c   Schönhuber, Wilhelm ^a   Kulakauskas, Saulius ^b   Ehrlich, Dusko S ^b   Schleifer, Karl Heinz ^c   Amann, Rudolf ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR MARINE MICROBIOLOGY   (Germany)

^b CEMAGREF   (France)

^c NONE

Author keywords

ColE1 related plasmids; Escherichia coli; Fluorescence in situ hybridization; In situ detection; RNA I; RNA II

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL RNA; RIBOSOME RNA;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENETICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENE AMPLIFICATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE PROBE; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; NEGIBACTERIA; PROKARYOTA;

EID: 0344889095     PISSN: 07232020     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0723-2020(99)80022-8     Document Type: Article

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