Conjugative transfer of the large plasmid p19 in various Bacillus subtilis strains

Russian Journal of Genetics

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 479-483

  Poluektova, E U ^a   Fedorina, E A ^a   Prozorov, A A ^a  

^a VAVILOV INSTITUTE OF GENERAL GENETICS   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLORAMPHENICOL;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GENETICS; BACTERIAL STRAIN; GENE TRANSFER; NONHUMAN; PLASMID;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS;

EID: 20844449560     PISSN: 10227954     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11177-005-0114-9     Document Type: Article

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