Molecular characterization and structural instability of the industrially important composite metabolic plasmid pLP712

Microbiology (United Kingdom)

Volumn 158, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 2936-2945

  Wegmann, Udo ^a   Overweg, Karin ^a   Jeanson, Sophie ^b   Gasson, Mike ^c   Shearman, Claire ^d  

^a INSTITUTE OF FOOD RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^b UMR1253   (France)

^c Moor End Cottage   (United Kingdom)

^d NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2 OXOACID DEHYDROGENASE; CASEIN; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; LACTOSE; PEPTIDASE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENETICS; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; CHROMOSOMAL INSTABILITY; DAIRY PRODUCT; DNA SEQUENCE; ECOLOGICAL NICHE; GENETIC CODE; HOMOLOGOUS RECOMBINATION; LACTOCOCCUS LACTIS; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPERON; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 84870312215     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/mic.0.062554-0     Document Type: Article

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