Analysis of the filamentous bacteriophage genomes integrated into Neisseria gonorrhoeae FA1090 chromosome

Polish Journal of Microbiology

Volumn 55, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 251-260

  Piekarowicz, Andrzej ^a   Majchrzak, Michał ^a   Kłyz, Aneta ^a   Adamczyk Popławska, Monika ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

Author keywords

Prophage sequences; ssDNA bacteriophages

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; TETRACYCLINE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIOPHAGE; BIOINFORMATICS; CHROMOSOME; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA REPLICATION; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ORGANIZATION; GENOME; NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PROPHAGE;

CHROMOSOMES, BACTERIAL; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, VIRAL; GENE ORDER; GENOME, VIRAL; INOVIRUS; NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, PROTEIN;

FILAMENTOUS BACTERIOPHAGE; NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE; NEISSERIA MENINGITIDIS;

EID: 33846220640     PISSN: 17331331     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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