Complete sequence and molecular characterization of pNB101, a rolling-circle replicating plasmid from the haloalkaliphilic archaeon Natronobacterium sp. strain AS7091

Extremophiles

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 91-98

  Zhou, Meixian ^a   Xiang, Hua ^a   Sun, Chaomin ^a   Li, Yun ^a   Liu, Jingfang ^a   Tan, Huarong ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MICROBIOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Natronobacterium; Plasmid; Rolling circle replication

Indexed keywords

ARCHAEA; NATRONOBACTERIUM;

SINGLE STRANDED DNA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; DNA REPLICATION; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NATRONOBACTERIUM; OPEN READING FRAME; PLASMID; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION SITE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; DNA REPLICATION; DNA, SINGLE-STRANDED; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ARCHAEAL; GENES, ARCHAEAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NATRONOBACTERIUM; OPEN READING FRAMES; PLASMIDS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION SITE; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 3943064227     PISSN: 14310651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00792-003-0366-z     Document Type: Article

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