A versatile element for gene addition in bacterial chromosomes

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2012, Pages

  Sibley, Marion H ^a   Raleigh, Elisabeth A ^a  

^a NEW ENGLAND BIOLABS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA GALACTOSIDASE; DNA METHYLTRANSFERASE; RHAMNOSE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CHROMOSOME; CLONING VECTOR; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE INSERTION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; OPEN READING FRAME; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; RESTRICTION MAPPING; SITE SPECIFIC CHROMOSOME INSERTION;

BETA-GALACTOSIDASE; CHROMOSOMES, BACTERIAL; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA PRIMERS; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE TARGETING; GENETIC VECTORS; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS; RHAMNOSE; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 84856857455     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: 13624962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkr1085     Document Type: Article

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