Binding and transformation of extracellular DNA in soil

Pedosphere

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 16-23

  Cai, Peng ^a   Huang, Qiao Yun ^a   Zhang, Xue Wen ^a   Chen, Hao ^a  

^a HUAZHONG AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Adsorption; Binding; Extracellular DNA; Soil; Transformation

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; BACTERIUM; DNA; GENETIC ANALYSIS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 13644268675     PISSN: 10020160     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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