Plasmid profile and construction of a small shuttle vector in Laribacter hongkongensis

Biotechnology Letters

Volumn 29, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 1575-1582

  Woo, Patrick C Y ^a   Ma, Shirley S L ^a   Teng, Jade L L ^a   Li, Maria W S ^a   Lau, Susanna K P ^a   Yuen, Kwok Yung ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Laribacter hongkongensis; Plasmid profile; Sequence; Shuttle vector; Transformation

Indexed keywords

LARIBACTER HONGKONGENSIS; PLASMID PROFILE; SMALL SHUTTLE VECTOR; TRANSFORMATION EFFICIENCIES;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; MATHEMATICAL TRANSFORMATIONS; PH EFFECTS; PROTEINS;

STRAIN;

DNA BINDING PROTEIN; HELICASE; REPLICATION INITIATOR PROTEIN; TRANSACTIVATOR PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM TRANSFORMATION; DNA REPLICATION ORIGIN; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE VECTOR; GENETICS; HUMAN; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NEISSERIACEAE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PLASMID;

BASE SEQUENCE; DNA HELICASES; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENETIC VECTORS; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NEISSERIACEAE; OPEN READING FRAMES; PLASMIDS; REPLICATION ORIGIN; TRANS-ACTIVATORS; TRANSFORMATION, BACTERIAL;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; LARIBACTER HONGKONGENSIS;

EID: 34548119182     PISSN: 01415492     EISSN: 15736776     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10529-007-9447-x     Document Type: Article

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