Complete nucleotide sequence of pGO1, the prototype conjugative plasmid from the staphylococci

Plasmid

Volumn 62, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 35-38

  Caryl, J A ^a   O'Neill, A J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Antibiotic resistance; Conjugation; Staphylococcus

Indexed keywords

AMINOGLYCOSIDE; DNA; TRIMETHOPRIM;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; DNA SEQUENCE; LABORATORY; MOBILIZATION; MUTATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLASMID; STAPHYLOCOCCUS;

BASE SEQUENCE; CONJUGATION, GENETIC; PLASMIDS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS;

STAPHYLOCOCCUS;

EID: 67349234973     PISSN: 0147619X     EISSN: 10959890     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.plasmid.2009.03.001     Document Type: Article

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