Abstract
Reproducible yields of covalently closed circular (plasmid) deoxyribonucleic acid were obtained from mutants defective for extracellular nuclease but not from the corresponding wild-type strain of Serratia marcescens
MeSH Terms
Carbon Isotopes
Cell-Free System
Centrifugation, Density Gradient
DNA Replication
DNA, Bacterial/analysis,biosynthesis,isolation & purification
DNA, Circular/isolation & purification
Endonucleases/biosynthesis,metabolism
Extrachromosomal Inheritance
Mutation
Serratia marcescens/analysis,enzymology,metabolism
Tritium
Chemicals
Carbon Isotopes
DNA, Bacterial
DNA, Circular
Tritium
Endonucleases
Authors & Affiliations
2 authors, click to expand affiliations / ORCID
Timmis K
Winkler U
References (5)
5 references, click to expand
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