Bacterial chromids are neither chromosomes nor plasmids
In addition to the main chromosome, many bacterial genomes have a second element, often called a "second chromosome" or "megaplasmid". It has become clear that, while they carry some essential genes, these replicons do not have the properties normally expected of chromosomes. In...
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University of York
2011
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.556257 |