Integration of metal-resistant determinants from the plasmid of an Acidocella strain into the chromosome of Escherichia coli DH5α

Current Microbiology

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 28-32

  Ghosh, Sajalendu ^a   Mahapatra, Nitish R ^a,b   Nandi, Suvobroto ^a,c   Banerjee, Pataki C ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL BIOLOGY   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; PLASMID DNA; ZINC; METAL;

ACIDIPHILIUM; ACIDOCELLA; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CHROMOSOME; BACTERIUM TRANSFORMATION; CHROMOSOME INSERTION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HETEROTROPHY; METAL METABOLISM; METAL RESISTANCE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; BACTERIUM; DRUG EFFECT; GENETICS; PLASMID;

ACIDOCELLA; ACIDOCELLA SP.; ESCHERICHIA COLI;

BACTERIA; CHROMOSOMES, BACTERIAL; DRUG RESISTANCE, MICROBIAL; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, PULSED-FIELD; ESCHERICHIA COLI; METALS; PLASMIDS;

EID: 14944375826     PISSN: 03438651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00284-004-4370-z     Document Type: Article

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