Tn402: a new transposable element determining trimethoprim resistance that inserts in bacteriophage lambda

J. A. Shapiro; P. Sporn

Tn402: a new transposable element determining trimethoprim resistance that inserts in bacteriophage lambda

J. A. Shapiro, P. Sporn

Medicine, Pulmonary Division

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Abstract

We have found that the trimethoprim resistance determinant of the IncP plasmid R751 (Jacob et al., 1977; Jobanputra and Datta, 1974) transposes to bacteriophage λ. We call this transposable element Tn402.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	1632-1635
Number of pages	4
Journal	Journal of bacteriology
Volume	129
Issue number	3
State	Published - Jan 1 1977

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Tn402: a new transposable element determining trimethoprim resistance that inserts in bacteriophage lambda

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