Vector for IS element entrapment and functional characterization based on turning on expression of distal promoterless genes

Gene

Volumn 174, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 103-110

  Szeverényi, Ildikó ^a   Hodel, Alois ^b   Arber, Werner ^b   Olasz, Ferenc ^a,b  

^a SZENT ISTVÁN UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Escherichia coli; Insertion sequences; IS10; IS150; IS186; IS2; IS3; IS5; Polar effect; Spontaneous mutation; Tn1000; Transposition

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; CHLORAMPHENICOL; DNA HYBRID; KANAMYCIN; STREPTOMYCIN;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE ACTIVATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE INSERTION SEQUENCE; GENE MUTATION; GENE REARRANGEMENT; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; MUTAGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPLICON; REPORTER GENE; RESTRICTION MAPPING; SILENT GENE; TRANSPOSON;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0345442485     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0378-1119(96)00407-6     Document Type: Article

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