The role of MuB in selecting transposition targets of bacteriophage Mu
Bacteriophage Mu exhibits low specificity for the 5 bp sequence it selects as its transposition target, but shows regional biases in its insertion choices. For example, Mu prefers AT-rich DNA in vitro, exhibits a 1000-fold bias in target preference within the E. coli chromosome, and avoids targets c...
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| Language: | English |
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2011
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2152/9671 |