A miniature insertion element transposable in Microcystis sp. FACHB 854

Progress in Natural Science: Materials International

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 486-491

  Xu, Min ^a   Kong, Renqiu ^a   Xu, Xudong ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF HYDROBIOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Microcystis; Miniature IS; Non autonomous transposition

Indexed keywords

CYANOBACTERIUM; INVERTED REPEAT; MICROCYSTIS; MINIATURE IS; NON-AUTONOMOUS TRANSPOSITION; NONAUTONOMOUS; REPEAT SEQUENCES; TARGET SEQUENCES; TERMINAL INVERTED REPEAT; TRANSPOSASE;

GENETIC ENGINEERING;

EID: 84899774255     PISSN: 10020071     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10020070612330024     Document Type: Article

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