4. Genetic Manipulation Methods in Bacillus anthracis

  1. Nicholas H. Bergman
  1. Brian K. Janes1,
  2. Scott Stibitz2

Published Online: 8 NOV 2010

DOI: 10.1002/9780470891193.ch4

Book Title

Bacillus anthracis and Anthrax

Bacillus anthracis and Anthrax

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How to Cite

Janes, B. K. and Stibitz, S. (2010) Genetic Manipulation Methods in Bacillus anthracis, in Bacillus anthracis and Anthrax (ed N. H. Bergman), John Wiley & Sons, Inc., Hoboken, NJ, USA. doi: 10.1002/9780470891193.ch4

Author Information

  1. 1

    Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of Michigan Medical Center, USA

  2. 2

    Division of Bacterial, Parasitic and Allergenic Products, Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research, Food and Drug Administration, USA

Publication History

  1. Published Online: 8 NOV 2010
  2. Published Print: 22 NOV 2010

ISBN Information

Print ISBN: 9780470410110

Online ISBN: 9780470891193

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Keywords:

  • genetic manipulation methods - in Bacillus anthracis;
  • random insertion of mobile DNA elements - libraries of bacterial mutants, powerful tool in bacterial genetics;
  • allelic exchange, more stable mutations - isolation, using allelic exchange technique

Summary

This chapter contains sections titled:

  • Introduction

  • Delivery of Foreign DNA

  • Isolation of Mutants

  • Concluding Remarks

  • References

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