Plasmid loss in plasmid-carrying strains of escherichia coli treated with phenoxazines and an approach to study their DNA binding properties

Nucleosides, Nucleotides and Nucleic Acids

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 70-83

  Chandramouli, K H ^a   D'Souza, Cletus J M ^b   Thimmaiah, K N ^c  

^a HARBOR UCLA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MYSORE   (India)

^c ST JUDE CHILDREN S RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Ethidium bromide; Fluorescence; Phenoxazine; Plasmid DNA

Indexed keywords

10 (3' N PIPERIDINOPROPYL) 2 TRIFLUOROMETHYLPHENOXAZINE; 10 (3' N PYRROLIDINOPROPYL) 2 TRIFLUOROMETHYLPHENOXAZINE; 10 (4' N PIPERIDINOBUTYL)PHENOXAZINE; 10 (4' N PYRROLIDINOBUTYL) 2 TRIFLUOROMETHYLPHENOXAZINE; 10 [[(BETA HYDROXYETHYL)PIPERAZINO]ACETYL]PHENOXAZINE; ETHIDIUM BROMIDE; PHENOXAZINE DERIVATIVE; PLASMID DNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ABSORPTION; AGAR GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BINDING ASSAY; CHEMOSENSITIZATION; COLONY FORMING UNIT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DNA BINDING; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG POTENCY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; FLUORESCENCE SPECTROSCOPY; INTERCALATION COMPLEX; MARKER GENE; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROSCOPY;

DNA; DNA, BACTERIAL; DRUG RESISTANCE, MICROBIAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ETHIDIUM; OXAZINES; PLASMIDS;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 38049128897     PISSN: 15257770     EISSN: 15322335     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15257770701572030     Document Type: Article

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