Novel broad-host-range vehicles for cloning and shuffling of gene cassettes

Journal of Microbiological Methods

Volumn 88, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 53-62

  Bartosik, Aneta A ^a   Markowska, Aleksandra ^a   Szarlak, Jolanta ^a   Kulińska, Anna ^a   Jagura Burdzy, Grazyna ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF BIOCHEMISTRY AND BIOPHYSICS   (Poland)

Author keywords

Cassette shuffling; IncU minireplicon; Library of functional modules; New biotechnology tools

Indexed keywords

CHLORAMPHENICOL; KANAMYCIN; RHO FACTOR; TETRACYCLINE;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CLONING VECTOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; DNA SHUFFLING; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE CASSETTE; GENE DOSAGE; GENETIC ENGINEERING; GENETIC VARIABILITY; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; PARTICLE SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEOBACTERIA; PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA; REPLICON; RHIZOBIUM RADIOBACTER; TRANSCRIPTION TERMINATION; TRFA GENE;

BACTERIA; CLONING, MOLECULAR; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE DOSAGE; GENETIC VECTORS; PLASMIDS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 83955162354     PISSN: 01677012     EISSN: 18728359     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mimet.2011.10.011     Document Type: Article

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