Host-mediated modification of PvuII restriction in Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 178, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 78-84

  Van Soolingen, Dick ^a   De Haas, Petra E W ^a   Blumenthal, Robert M ^c   Kremer, Kristin ^a   Sluijter, Marcel ^b   Pijnenburg, Joke E M ^a   Schouls, Leo M ^a   Thole, Jelle E R ^d   Dessens Kroon, Mirjam W G ^a   Van Embden, Jan D A ^a   Hermans, Peter W M ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC HEALTH AND THE ENVIRONMENT   (Netherlands)

^b SOPHIA CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^c MEDICAL COLLEGE OF OHIO   (United States)

^d IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENETICS; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; GENE INSERTION; GENE MUTATION; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 9044247070     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jb.178.1.78-84.1996     Document Type: Article

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