Mini-Tn7 vectors as genetic tools for gene cloning at a single copy number in an industrially important and phytopathogenic bacteria, Xanthomonas spp.: Research letter

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 298, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 111-117

  Jittawuttipoka, Thichakorn ^b   Buranajitpakorn, Sarinya ^b   Fuangthong, Mayuree ^a,c   Schweizer, Herbert P ^d   Vattanaviboon, Paiboon ^a,c   Mongkolsuk, Skorn ^a,b,c  

^a Chulabhorn Research Institute   (Thailand)

^b MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^c Research and Innovation   (Thailand)

^d Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

Mini Tn7; Single copy number gene cloning; Unmarked mutation; Virulence; Xanthomonas

Indexed keywords

BETA GALACTOSIDASE; RECOMBINASE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA TRANSPOSITION; GENE VECTOR; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSPOSON; XANTHOMONAS;

DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; DNA, BACTERIAL; GENETIC ENGINEERING; GENETIC VECTORS; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; XANTHOMONAS CAMPESTRIS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); NEGIBACTERIA; XANTHOMONAS; XANTHOMONAS CAMPESTRIS PV. CAMPESTRIS; XANTHOMONAS ORYZAE PV. ORYZAE;

EID: 68149145662     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: 15746968     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1574-6968.2009.01707.x     Document Type: Article

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