The broad-host-range plasmid pSFA231 isolated from petroleumcontaminated sediment represents a new member of the PromA plasmid family

Frontiers in Microbiology

Volumn 5, Issue DEC, 2014, Pages

  Li, Xiaobin ^a,c   Top, Eva M ^b   Wang, Yafei ^a   Brown, Celeste J ^b   Yao, Fei ^a,c   Yang, Shan ^a   Jiang, Yong ^a   Li, Hui ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF APPLIED ECOLOGY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Broad host range plasmid; Comparative genomic analysis; Complete sequence; Plasmid backbone regions; Proma plasmid family

Indexed keywords

CHLORPROMAZINE; PETROLEUM; PROTEIN;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CONJUGATION; BIOINFORMATICS; CONTAMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EXTRACTION; GENE CLUSTER; GENE CONTROL; GENE ISOLATION; GENE PRODUCT; GENE REPLICATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HOST RANGE; MATING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PLASMID; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SAMPLING; SEDIMENT; TRANSPOSON; WASTE WATER;

BETAPROTEOBACTERIA;

EID: 84920700661     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1664302X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2014.00777     Document Type: Article

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