Plasmid copy number control: an ever‐growing story
Open Access
- 1 August 2000
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Wiley in Molecular Microbiology
- Vol. 37 (3) , 492-500
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2958.2000.02005.x
Abstract
Bacterial plasmids maintain their number of copies by negative regulatory systems that adjust the rate of replication per plasmid copy in response to fluctuations in the copy number. Three general cl...Keywords
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