The complete sequences of plasmids pB2 and pB3 provide evidence for a recent ancestor of the IncP-1β group without any accessory genes

Microbiology

Volumn 150, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 3591-3599

  Heuer, H ^a   Szczepanowski, R ^b   Schneiker, S ^b   Puhler A ^b   Top, Eva M ^a   Schluter A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO   (United States)

^b BIELEFELD UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENINE DERIVATIVE; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; BACTERIAL DNA; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; BETA LACTAMASE; CARRIER PROTEIN; CHLORAMPHENICOL; INTEGRASE; NUCLEOTIDE; SPECTINOMYCIN; STREPTOMYCIN; TETRACYCLINE; TRANSFERASE;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA TRANSPOSITION; GENE CASSETTE; GENE DELETION; GENE DUPLICATION; GENE INSERTION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; INTEGRON; INVERTED REPEAT; ISOLATION PROCEDURE; MICROFLORA; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; TRANSPOSON; WASTE WATER TREATMENT PLANT;

ANTIPORTERS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BETA-LACTAMASES; CHLORAMPHENICOL RESISTANCE; DNA REPLICATION; DNA, BACTERIAL; GENE DUPLICATION; GENE ORDER; GENES, BACTERIAL; INTEGRASES; INTERSPERSED REPETITIVE SEQUENCES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEOTIDYLTRANSFERASES; PHYLOGENY; PILI, SEX; R FACTORS; REPETITIVE SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; REPLICATION ORIGIN; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TRANS-ACTIVATORS;

EID: 9144220305     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/mic.0.27304-0     Document Type: Article

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