Characterisation of Tn501, a transposon determining resistance to mercuric ions
- 1 January 1978
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Springer Nature in Molecular Genetics and Genomics
- Vol. 159 (1) , 101-106
- https://doi.org/10.1007/bf00401753
Abstract
The transposon encoding resistance to mercuric ions, Tn501, is 5.2 (±0.1)×106 daltons and is bounded by small inverted repeats. The restriction sites for the restriction endonucleases EcoRI, HindIII and SalGI have been mapped on the element.Keywords
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