Polylysogeny and prophage induction by secondary infection in Vibrio cholerae

Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 6, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 760-763

  Espeland, Eric M ^a   Lipp, Erin K ^b   Huq, Anwar ^a,c   Colwell, Rita R ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MITOMYCIN; NUCLEIC ACID SYNTHESIS INHIBITOR; VIRUS DNA;

AGAR GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HORIZONTAL GENE TRANSFER; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LYSOGENIZATION; PROPHAGE; ULTRASTRUCTURE; VIBRIO CHOLERAE; VIROLOGY; VIRUS ACTIVATION;

BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; DNA, VIRAL; ELECTROPHORESIS, AGAR GEL; GENE TRANSFER, HORIZONTAL; LYSOGENY; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MITOMYCIN; NUCLEIC ACID SYNTHESIS INHIBITORS; PROPHAGES; VIBRIO CHOLERAE O1; VIRUS ACTIVATION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); TOR; VIBRIO; VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

EID: 3042786308     PISSN: 14622912     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1462-2920.2004.00603.x     Document Type: Article

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