Sequence analysis of three plasmids harboured in Rhodococcus erythropolis strain PR4

Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 334-346

  Sekine, Mitsuo ^a   Tanikawa, Satoshi ^a   Omata, Seiha ^a   Saito, Mika ^a   Fujisawa, Takatomo ^a   Tsukatani, Naofumi ^a   Tajima, Takahisa ^a   Sekigawa, Tomohiro ^a   Kosugi, Hiroki ^a   Matsuo, Yasunori ^a   Nishiko, Rika ^a   Imamura, Kohsuke ^a   Ito, Mio ^a   Narita, Hitomi ^a   Tago, Shinichi ^a   Fujita, Nobuyuki ^a   Harayama, Shigeaki ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY AND EVALUATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); RHODOCOCCUS; RHODOCOCCUS EQUI; RHODOCOCCUS ERYTHROPOLIS;

BACTERIAL DNA;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETICS; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLASMID; RHODOCOCCUS;

BASE SEQUENCE; DNA, BACTERIAL; GENES, BACTERIAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PLASMIDS; RHODOCOCCUS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 33644854755     PISSN: 14622912     EISSN: 14622920     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1462-2920.2005.00899.x     Document Type: Article

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