Effect of <it>attC </it>structure on cassette excision by integron integrases

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Integrons are genetic elements able to integrate and disseminate genes as cassettes by a site-specific recombination mechanism. These elements contain a gene coding for an integrase that carries out recombination by interacting with...

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Main Authors: Larouche André, Roy Paul H
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-02-01
Series:Mobile DNA
Online Access:http://www.mobilednajournal.com/content/2/1/3