Construction of an inducible expression shuttle vector for Laribacter hongkongensis, a novel bacterium associated with gastroenteritis

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 252, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 57-65

  Woo, Patrick C Y ^a,b   Ma, Shirley S L ^a   Teng, Jade L L ^a   Li, Maria W S ^a   Kao, Richard Y T ^a,b   Lau, Susanna K P ^a,b   Yuen, Kwok Yung ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Expression; Inducible; Laribacter hongkongensis; Shuttle vector

Indexed keywords

GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; TETRACYCLINE;

ARTICLE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GASTROENTERITIS; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHUTTLE VECTOR;

BASE SEQUENCE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GASTROENTERITIS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENETIC VECTORS; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NEISSERIACEAE; NEISSERIACEAE INFECTIONS; PLASMIDS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TRANSFORMATION, GENETIC;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CUCUMBER MOSAIC VIRUS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; LARIBACTER HONGKONGENSIS;

EID: 26844540494     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.femsle.2005.08.026     Document Type: Article

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