New shuttle vectors for ectopic insertion of genes into Bacillus subtilis

Plasmid

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 238-245

  Middleton, Rebecca ^a   Hofmeister, Antje ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Double homologous recombination; gltA locus; pyrD locus; sacA locus

Indexed keywords

BETA GALACTOSIDASE;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERIAL CHROMOSOME; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE CONSTRUCT; GENE FUSION; GENE INSERTION; GENE LOCATION; HOMOLOGOUS RECOMBINATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; SHUTTLE VECTOR; SPOROGENESIS; WILD TYPE;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BASE SEQUENCE; CHROMOSOMES, BACTERIAL; DNA PRIMERS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENES, REPORTER; GENETIC VECTORS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TRANSFORMATION, GENETIC;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; INSERTION SEQUENCES; VECTORS;

EID: 1942423034     PISSN: 0147619X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.plasmid.2004.01.006     Document Type: Article

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