Characterization of a cryptic plasmid from a Greenland ice core Arthrobacter isolate and construction of a shuttle vector that replicates in psychrophilic high G+C Gram-positive recipients

Extremophiles

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 441-449

  Miteva, Vanya ^a   Lantz, Sarah ^a   Brenchley, Jean ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cryptic plasmids; E. coli; Glacial isolates; High G+C Gram positive shuttle vector

Indexed keywords

CHLORAMPHENICOL ACETYLTRANSFERASE;

ADAPTATION; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTHROBACTER; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM TRANSFORMATION; COLD; DNA BASE COMPOSITION; DNA REPLICATION; DNA SEQUENCE; ELECTROPORATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE VECTOR; GENETICS; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; GREENLAND; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; ICE COVER; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PLASMID; TIME;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ARTHROBACTER; BASE COMPOSITION; BASE SEQUENCE; CHLORAMPHENICOL O-ACETYLTRANSFERASE; CHLORAMPHENICOL RESISTANCE; COLD; DNA REPLICATION; ELECTROPORATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENETIC VECTORS; GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIA; GREENLAND; ICE COVER; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; PLASMIDS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TIME FACTORS; TRANSFORMATION, BACTERIAL;

ARTHROBACTER; ARTHROBACTER AGILIS; CURTOBACTERIUM; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MICROBACTERIUM; POSIBACTERIA; RHODOCOCCUS; RHODOGLOBUS;

EID: 43049167527     PISSN: 14310651     EISSN: 14334909     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00792-008-0149-7     Document Type: Article

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