Syntenic arrangements of the surface polysaccharide biosynthesis genes in Rhizobium leguminosarum

Genomics

Volumn 89, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 237-247

  Król, Jarosław E ^a   Mazur, Andrzej ^a   Marczak, Małgorzata ^a   Skorupska, Anna ^a  

^a MARIA CURIE SK ODOWSKA UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

BAC library; Polysaccharide biosynthesis genes; Rhizobium leguminosarum core accessory genome

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; GENOMIC DNA; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; POLYSACCHARIDE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL ARTIFICIAL CHROMOSOME; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GENETICS; BACTERIAL GENOME; BIOSYNTHESIS; CHROMOSOME; FUNCTIONAL GENOMICS; GENE FUNCTION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE LIBRARY; GENE ORDER; GENE SEQUENCE; GENE STRUCTURE; GENOME ANALYSIS; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLASMID; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; RHIZOBIUM LEGUMINOSARUM; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; STRUCTURAL GENOMICS; SYNTENY;

CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CHROMOSOMES, ARTIFICIAL, BACTERIAL; DNA, BACTERIAL; GENES, BACTERIAL; GENOME, BACTERIAL; POLYSACCHARIDES, BACTERIAL; REPLICON; RHIZOBIUM LEGUMINOSARUM; SEQUENCE TAGGED SITES;

RHIZOBIUM ETLI; RHIZOBIUM LEGUMINOSARUM; RHIZOBIUM LEGUMINOSARUM BV. TRIFOLII;

EID: 33845977049     PISSN: 08887543     EISSN: 10898646     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ygeno.2006.08.015     Document Type: Article

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