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Bacterial Plasmids (Aspects of Microbiology) [Paperback]

K. Hardy (Author)

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ISBN-10: 0442317654 | ISBN-13: 978-0442317652 | Publication Date: June 30, 1986 | Edition: 2nd

This text describes the structure, functions, transmission and applications of bacterial plasmids. The rate of research and accumulating knowledge on bacterial plasmids since the first edition, has established a need for a thorough revision and update. Each chapter has been brought up-to-date, and current developments in the understanding of plasmid replication and transposable elements have received special attention.

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Paperback: 142 pages
Publisher: Springer; 2nd edition (June 30, 1986)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0442317654
ISBN-13: 978-0442317652
Product Dimensions: 8.8 x 6 x 0.4 inches
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Bacterial plasmids are molecules of double-stranded DNA. Read the first page

Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
stable connexions, drd mutants, tra operon, tra mutants, metabolic plasmids, conjugative ability, colicin receptors, superhelical twists, tra genes, distal genes, proximal genes, sex pili, fertility inhibition, degradative plasmids, immunity protein, conjugative plasmids, plasmids code, chromosomal genes, chromosome transfer, surface exclusion, plasmid replication, polynucleotide strands, insertion sequences, enterotoxigenic strains, composite transposons

Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Annual Review of Microbiology, Microbiological Reviews, British Medical Bulletin, Journal of Bacteriology, New York, Swann Report

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This book cites 2 books:

Antimicrobials and Agriculture (Studies in the agricultural & food sciences) by Malcolm Woodbine on page 81
Plasmids in Bacteria (NATO Asi Series) by Donald R. Helinski on page 98

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The Biology of Plasmids by David Summers on page 13, and Back Matter
Environmental Microbiology by Ralph Mitchell on page 329
Advanced Genetics by Gurbachan S. Miglani on page 41
Genetics in Breeding of Industrial Microorganisms by Christopher Ball on page 109
The Biotech Business Handbook by Michael G. Pappas on page 384

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