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Prevalence and distribution of the insertion element ISMag1 in Mycoplasma agalactiae.
Veterinary microbiology - 20 Mar 2003
Pilo Paola, Fleury Bénédicte, Marenda Marc, Frey Joachim, Vilei Edy M
Abstract excerpt
In characterising Mycoplasma agalactiae strains from various European countries and from Africa, a new insertion sequence (IS), ISMag1, which is related to IS of the family of IS30 insertion elements, has been identified by DNA sequence analysis and Southern blot hybridisation. ISMag1 has a size of 1515bp, and contains inverted repeats of 3bp and a gene encoding the putative transposase on a single open reading...
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