Characterisation of a phage encoded protein that switches the directionality of ψC31 integrase

Integrases (Int) are enzymes that mediate the integration and excision of viral DNA into or out of their hosts‟ chromosomes and can therefore be exploited to integrate or delete genes in a precise way. In order to establish lysogeny, integrase mediates recombination between the bacterial and phage a...

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Main Author: Khaleel, Thanafez
Published: University of Aberdeen 2012
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.619161