Mobilization and prevalence of a fusobacterial plasmid

Plasmid

Volumn 63, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 11-19

  Claypool, Brianna M ^a   Yoder, Sean C ^a   Citron, Diane M ^b   Finegold, Sydney M ^c   Goldstein, Ellie J C ^b   Haake, Susan Kinder ^a  

^a UCLA SCHOOL OF DENTISTRY   (United States)

^b Alden Research Laboratory   (United States)

^c VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Conjugation; Fusobacterium nucleatum; Mobilization; pFN1; Plasmid

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; RELAXASE; REPLICATION FACTOR A; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FUSOBACTERIUM NUCLEATUM; GENE DELETION; GENE SEQUENCE; HORIZONTAL GENE TRANSFER; NONHUMAN; OPEN READING FRAME; PLASMID; RNA ISOLATION;

BASE SEQUENCE; DNA, BACTERIAL; FUSOBACTERIUM NUCLEATUM; GENE TRANSFER, HORIZONTAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEIC ACID HYBRIDIZATION; PLASMIDS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

FUSOBACTERIUM NUCLEATUM; NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 72649103780     PISSN: 0147619X     EISSN: 10959890     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.plasmid.2009.09.001     Document Type: Article

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