Bacteriophage transduction in Staphylococcus epidermidis

Methods in Molecular Biology

Volumn 1106, Issue , 2014, Pages 167-172

  Olson, Michael E ^a   Horswill, Alexander R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

Bacteriophage; Bacteriophage 71; Staphylococcus epidermidis; Transduction

Indexed keywords

BACTERIOPHAGE DNA;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIOPHAGE; BACTERIUM TRANSDUCTION; CHROMOSOME MARKER; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS;

BACTERIOPHAGES; GENES, BACTERIAL; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; TRANSDUCTION, GENETIC; VIRUS CULTIVATION;

EID: 84934442728     PISSN: 10643745     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-62703-736-5_15     Document Type: Article

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