ICEberg: A web-based resource for integrative and conjugative elements found in Bacteria

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 40, Issue D1, 2012, Pages

  Bi, Dexi ^a   Xu, Zhen ^b   Harrison, Ewan M ^c   Tai, Cui ^a   Wei, Yiqing ^a   He, Xinyi ^a   Jia, Shiru ^b   Deng, Zixin ^a   Rajakumar, Kumar ^c   Ou, Hong Yu ^a  

^a Shanghai Jiao Tong University   (China)

^b TIANJIN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; CHROMOSOME; CONJUGATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA BASE; EXCISION; GENE FLOW; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; ICEBERG DATABASE; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROKARYOTE; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

BACTERIA; CONJUGATION, GENETIC; DATABASES, GENETIC; INTERNET; INTERSPERSED REPETITIVE SEQUENCES;

EID: 84862100340     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: 13624962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkr846     Document Type: Article

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