Selection of available suicide vectors for gene mutagenesis using chiA (a chitinase encoding gene) as a new reporter and primary functional analysis of chiA in Lysobacter enzymogenes strain OH11

World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 549-557

  Qian, Guoliang ^a   Wang, Yansheng ^a   Qian, Dongyu ^a,b   Fan, Jiaqin ^a   Hu, Baishi ^a   Liu, Fengquan ^a  

^a NANJING AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Bureau of Agriculture and Forestry of Xishan District   (China)

Author keywords

chiA; Gene mutagenesis; Lysobacter enzymogenes; Suicide vector

Indexed keywords

ANTI-MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; BIOLOGICAL CONTROLS; CHIA; CHITINASES; ENCODING GENES; GENE DELETION; LYSOBACTER; LYTIC ENZYMES; MAGNAPORTHE GRISEA; PCR AMPLIFICATION; POTENTIAL TOOL; PYTHIUM ULTIMUM; R. SOLANI; RHIZOCTONIA SOLANI; S. SCLEROTIORUM; S.CEREVISIAE; SCLEROTINIA SCLEROTIORUM; SOUTHERN HYBRIDIZATION; SUICIDE VECTORS; WILD TYPES;

MUTAGENESIS; PLANTS (BOTANY); POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; VECTORS; YEAST;

GENE ENCODING;

BACTERIAL PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; COPY NUMBER VARIATION; GENE VECTOR; GENETICS; LYSOBACTER; MUTAGENESIS; PHYSIOLOGY; SOUTHERN BLOTTING;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BLOTTING, SOUTHERN; DNA COPY NUMBER VARIATIONS; GENETIC VECTORS; LYSOBACTER; MUTAGENESIS;

HYPHOMYCETES; LYSOBACTER; LYSOBACTER ENZYMOGENES; MAGNAPORTHE GRISEA; PYTHIUM; PYTHIUM ULTIMUM; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SCLEROTINIA SCLEROTIORUM; THANATEPHORUS CUCUMERIS;

EID: 84856412075     PISSN: 09593993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11274-011-0846-8     Document Type: Article

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