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IS 6110 -Mediated Deletions of Wild-Type Chromosomes of Mycobacterium tuberculosis
1 Feb 1999
Abstract excerpt
The ipl locus is a site for the preferential insertion of IS6110 and has been identified as an insertion sequence, IS1547, in its own right. Various deletions around the ipl locus of clinical isolates of Mycobacterium tuberculosis were identified, and these deletions ranged in length from several hundred base pairs up to several kilobase pairs. The most obvious feature shared by these deletions was the presence...
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