Improved antibiotic resistance gene cassette for marker exchange mutagenesis in Ralstonia solanacearum and Burkholderia species

Journal of Microbiology

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 305-308

  Um, Hae Young ^a   Chung, Eunsook ^a   Lee, Jai Heon ^a   Lee, Seon Woo ^a  

^a Dong A University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

antibiotic resistance; kanamycin; marker exchange; Ralstonia solanacearum; trimethoprim

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; KANAMYCIN; TRIMETHOPRIM;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BURKHOLDERIA; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE VECTOR; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GENETIC SELECTION; GENETICS; METHODOLOGY; PLASMID; RALSTONIA SOLANACEARUM;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BURKHOLDERIA; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; GENE DELETION; GENETIC VECTORS; KANAMYCIN; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL; PLASMIDS; RALSTONIA SOLANACEARUM; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; SELECTION, GENETIC; TRIMETHOPRIM;

BURKHOLDERIA; NEGIBACTERIA; RALSTONIA SOLANACEARUM;

EID: 79955715115     PISSN: 12258873     EISSN: 12258873     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12275-011-0439-0     Document Type: Article

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