Pulsed-field gel electrophoresis to study the diversity of whole-genome organization in the genus Ochrobactrum.

doi:10.1002/elps.200410323

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Pulsed-field gel electrophoresis to study the diversity of whole-genome organization in the genus Ochrobactrum.

Electrophoresis - 1 Aug 2005

Teyssier Corinne, Marchandin Hélène, Masnou Agnès, Jeannot Jean-Luc, de Buochberg Michèle Siméon, Jumas-Bilak Estelle

Abstract excerpt

The alpha-proteobacterial genus Ochrobactrum groups together organisms that display varied life-styles, such as free-living bacteria, members of rhizosphere and soil, nitrogen-fixing bacteria in plant nodules, xenobiotic-degrading bacteria, colonizers of nematodes and insects, and opportunistic h...

Topics

Chromosomes, Bacterial
Electrophoresis, Gel, Pulsed-Field
Genetic Variation
Genome, Bacterial
Ochrobactrum
Ochrobactrum anthropi
Replicon

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