Construction of a library of random mutants in the spirochete leptospira biflexa using a mariner transposon

Methods in Molecular Biology

Volumn 859, Issue , 2012, Pages 169-176

  Slamti, Leyla ^a   Picardeau, Mathieu ^a  

^a INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

Author keywords

Himar1; Library; Mariner; Mutagenesis; Random mutants; Spirochetes

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CULTURE MEDIUM; CULTURE TECHNIQUE; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE LIBRARY; GENETIC ENGINEERING; GENETICS; LEPTOSPIRA; METHODOLOGY; MOLECULAR CLONING; MUTATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TRANSPOSON;

CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CULTURE MEDIA; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; GENE LIBRARY; GENETIC ENGINEERING; LEPTOSPIRA; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL; MUTATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 84860193455     PISSN: 10643745     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-61779-603-6_9     Document Type: Article

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