Characterization of the mobilization determinants of pAN12, a small replicon from Rhodococcus erythropolis AN12

Plasmid

Volumn 57, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 71-81

  Yang, Joyce C ^a   Lessard, Philip A ^a   Sinskey, Anthony J ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cryptic plasmid; FtsK; Megaplasmid; Origin of transfer; Plasmid mobilization; Rhodococcus; SpoIIIE

Indexed keywords

CIS ACTING ELEMENT;

ACTINOBACTERIA; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL TRANSMISSION; BACTERIUM CONJUGATION; GENE DELETION; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLASMID; REPLICON; RHODOCOCCUS ERYTHROPOLIS;

BASE SEQUENCE; CONJUGATION, GENETIC; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PLASMIDS; REPLICON; RHODOCOCCUS;

POSIBACTERIA; RHODOCOCCUS; RHODOCOCCUS ERYTHROPOLIS;

EID: 33846029517     PISSN: 0147619X     EISSN: 10959890     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.plasmid.2006.08.001     Document Type: Article

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