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Transfer of Salmonella typhimurium and Klebsiella pneumoniae genes in E. coli K12 by mini-muduction.

Molecular & general genetics : MGG ·Vol. 181 ·No. 2 ·1981-00-00 ·Pages 268-72

Lefèbvre N, Toussaint A

Abstract

Using Mu/mini-Mu mixed lysates prepared by induction of Salmonella typhimurium and Klebsiella pneumoniae lysogenic for Mucts62 or the Mu-P1 hybrid, MPh1, and mini-Mu, Mu18A-1, we were able to transfer Arg and His genes from Klebsiella and Salmonella into E. coli K12.

MeSH Terms
Arginine/genetics Bacteriophage mu/genetics Chromosomes, Bacterial/metabolism Escherichia coli/genetics Genes Histidine/genetics Klebsiella pneumoniae/genetics Salmonella typhimurium/genetics Transduction, Genetic
Chemicals
Histidine Arginine
Authors & Affiliations
2 authors, click to expand affiliations / ORCID
Lefèbvre N
Toussaint A
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Article Info
Journal
Molecular & general genetics : MGG
Abbr.
Mol Gen Genet
ISSN
0026-8925
DOI
10.1007/BF00268436
Published
1981-00-00
Pages
268-72
Language
English
Region
Germany
NLM ID
0125036
Subset
IM
External Links
PubMed source DOI: 10.1007/BF00268436
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