Factors required in vitro for excision of the Bacteroides conjugative transposon, CTnDOT

Plasmid

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 119-130

  Sutanto, Yuri ^a   DiChiara, Jeanne M ^b   Shoemaker, Nadja B ^b   Gardner, Jeffrey F ^b   Salyers, Abigail A ^b  

^a University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

Bacteroides resistance gene transfer elements; CTnDOT; Excision factors; Host factors; In vitro excision system

Indexed keywords

CELL EXTRACT; HOST FACTOR 1;

ARTICLE; ASSAY; BACTEROIDES; BACTEROIDES THETAIOTAOMICRON; ELECTROPORATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EXCISION; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLASMID; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; TRANSPOSON;

ATTACHMENT SITES, MICROBIOLOGICAL; BACTEROIDES; BASE SEQUENCE; CODON, TERMINATOR; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; DNA, BACTERIAL; ELECTROPORATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; INTEGRASES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; OPEN READING FRAMES; PLASMIDS; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

BACTEROIDES; BACTEROIDES THETAIOTAOMICRON; ESCHERICHIA COLI; TRANSPOSONS;

EID: 4344624314     PISSN: 0147619X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.plasmid.2004.06.003     Document Type: Article

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