Establishment of a tractable genetic transformation system in Veillonella spp.

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 78, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 3488-3491

  Liu, Jinman ^a   Xie, Zhoujie ^a   Merritt, Justin ^a,b   Qi, Fengxia ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENETIC STUDIES; GENETIC TRANSFORMATION SYSTEMS; SHUTTLE VECTOR;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

NUCLEIC ACIDS;

BACTERIAL DNA;

BACTERIUM; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; GENETIC ANALYSIS; PLASMID;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; DNA SEQUENCE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE TRANSFER; GENE VECTOR; GENETIC TRANSFORMATION; GENETICS; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIAL GENETICS; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLASMID; VEILLONELLA;

DNA, BACTERIAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE TRANSFER TECHNIQUES; GENETIC VECTORS; GENETICS, MICROBIAL; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PLASMIDS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TRANSFORMATION, GENETIC; VEILLONELLA;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; VEILLONELLA;

EID: 84861164996     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: 10985336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.00196-12     Document Type: Article

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