Physical map of the Azoarcus sp. strain BH72 genome based on a bacterial artificial chromosome library as a platform for genome sequencing and functional analysis

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 249, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 233-240

  Battistoni, Federico ^a   Bartels, Daniela ^b   Kaiser, Olaf ^b   Reamon Buettner, Stella Marie ^a,c   Hurek, Thomas ^a   Reinhold Hurek, Barbara ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

^b BIELEFELD UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c FRAUNHOFER INSTITUTE FOR TOXICOLOGY AND EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Azoarcus; BAC library; Functional genomics; Genome sequencing; Physical map

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AZOARCUS; BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE FUNCTION; GENE LIBRARY; GENE MAPPING; GENE SEQUENCE; MARKER GENE; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AZOARCUS; CHROMOSOMES, ARTIFICIAL, BACTERIAL; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA, BACTERIAL; GENE LIBRARY; GENETIC VECTORS; GENOME, BACTERIAL; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; OPERON; RESTRICTION MAPPING; RNA, BACTERIAL; RNA, RIBOSOMAL;

AZOARCUS; AZOARCUS SP.; NEGIBACTERIA; PROTEOBACTERIA;

EID: 23744472460     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.femsle.2005.06.015     Document Type: Article

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