IS<italic toggle="yes">26</italic> Family Members IS<italic toggle="yes">257</italic> and IS<italic toggle="yes">1216</italic> Also Form Cointegrates by Copy-In and Targeted Conservative Routes

ABSTRACT IS26 has been shown to form cointegrates both by a copy-in mechanism involving one insertion sequence (IS) and a target and by a targeted conservative mechanism involving two ISs. IS26 is the flagship of a group of 65 bacterial ISs in the recently redefined IS6/IS26 family. Here, whether ot...

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Main Authors: Christopher J. Harmer, Ruth M. Hall
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2020-02-01
Series:mSphere
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Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mSphere.00811-19