Conservative Site-Specific Recombination

Encyclopedia of Biological Chemistry: Second Edition

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 555-561

  Smith, M C M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Chromosome stability; DNA rearrangements; Integrase; Integron; Invertase; Invertible elements; Phage; Plasmid; Recombinase; Resolvase; Transposase; Transposon

Indexed keywords

EID: 85011300586     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-378630-2.00384-4     Document Type: Chapter

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