Efficient gene transfer and targeted mutagenesis in Fusobacterium nucleatum

Plasmid

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 27-38

  Kinder Haake, Susan ^a   Yoder, Sean ^a,b   Hunt Gerardo, Sharon ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Xencor Inc   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Fusobacterium nucleatum; Mutagenesis; Shuttle plasmid; Transformation

Indexed keywords

CHLORAMPHENICOL; PLASMID DNA;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENETICS; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CHROMOSOME; CHROMOSOME DAMAGE; FUSOBACTERIUM NUCLEATUM; GENE; GENE TRANSFER; GENE VECTOR; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC STABILITY; GENETIC TRANSFORMATION; MUTAGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PLASMID; PLASMID PHS23; PLASMID PHS30; SHUTTLE VECTOR; SUICIDE GENE;

CHLORAMPHENICOL RESISTANCE; CHROMOSOMES, BACTERIAL; DNA, BACTERIAL; FUSOBACTERIUM INFECTIONS; FUSOBACTERIUM NUCLEATUM; GENE TRANSFER TECHNIQUES; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; PLASMIDS; TRANSFORMATION, GENETIC;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); FUSOBACTERIUM NUCLEATUM; NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 29144453814     PISSN: 0147619X     EISSN: 10959890     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.plasmid.2005.06.002     Document Type: Article

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