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[Effects of plasmid pKM101 on the expression of Escherichia coli and Salmonella typhimurium genes under ultraviolet irradiation].
Molekuliarnaia genetika, mikrobiologiia i virusologiia - 1 Jan 2003
Tiganova I G, Rusina O Iu, Andreeva I V, Skavronskaia A G
Abstract excerpt
The study focused on plasmid pKM101, which is a necessary component of the short-term test of Eim's system (Salmonella-microsome test), to detect the potential carcinogens through their mutagen activity. We found a previously unknown feature of the plasmid to enhance the expression of certain plasmid and chromosome genes. The purpose of the present study was to examine and specify the role of operon mucAB...
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