Instability and site-specific excision of integration-proficient mycobacteriophage L5 plasmids: development of stably maintained integrative vectors

International Journal of Medical Microbiology - Tập 290 - Trang 669-675 - 2001
Burkhard Springer1, Peter Sander1, Ludwig Sedlacek1, Kerstin Ellrott1, Erik C. Böttger1
1Institut für Medizinische Mikrobiologie, Medizinische Hochschule Hannover, Carl-Neuberg-Straße 1, D-30623 Hannover, Germany

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