A set of powerful negative selection systems for unmodified Enterobacteriaceae

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 43, Issue 13, 2015, Pages e83-

  Khetrapal, Varnica ^a   Mehershahi, Kurosh ^a   Rafee, Shazmina ^a   Chen, Siyi ^a   Lim, Chiew Ling ^a   Chen, Swaine L ^a,b  

^a Dept Medicine Endocrinol Diabet   (Singapore)

^b GENOME INSTITUTE OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL TOXIN; GENOMIC DNA;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CHROMOSOME; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIOPHAGE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM EXAMINATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE CASSETTE; GENE LOCUS; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENE TRANSFER; IMMUNOBLOTTING; NONHUMAN; PLASMID; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALMONELLA; BIOSYNTHESIS; CELL ENGINEERING; GENETIC TRANSDUCTION; GENETICS; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; MUTATION; PROCEDURES; SALMONELLA ENTERICA;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; SALMONELLA;

ALLELES; BACTERIAL TOXINS; CELL ENGINEERING; CHROMOSOMES, BACTERIAL; CLONING, MOLECULAR; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENETIC LOCI; HUMANS; MUTATION; SALMONELLA ENTERICA; TRANSDUCTION, GENETIC;

EID: 84939612753     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: 13624962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkv248     Document Type: Article

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