2. Genetic Exchange Processes for Prokaryotes

  1. Prof. Dr. H.-J. Rehm2,
  2. Dr. G. Reed3
  1. Bruce W. Holloway

Published Online: 20 MAR 2008

DOI: 10.1002/9783527620838.ch2

Book Title

Biotechnology: Genetic Fundamentals and Genetic Engineering, Volume 2, Second Edition

Biotechnology: Genetic Fundamentals and Genetic Engineering, Volume 2, Second Edition

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How to Cite

Holloway, B. W. (2008) Genetic Exchange Processes for Prokaryotes, in Biotechnology: Genetic Fundamentals and Genetic Engineering, Volume 2, Second Edition (eds H.-J. Rehm and G. Reed), Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH, Weinheim, Germany. doi: 10.1002/9783527620838.ch2

Editor Information

  1. 2

    Institut für Mikrobiologie, Universität Münster, Corrensstraße 3, D-4400 Münster

  2. 3

    2131 N. Summit Ave., Apartment #304, Milwaukee, WI 53202-1347, USA

Author Information

  1. Clayton, Victoria, Australia

Publication History

  1. Published Online: 20 MAR 2008
  2. Published Print: 28 DEC 1992

ISBN Information

Print ISBN: 9783527283125

Online ISBN: 9783527620838

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Keywords:

  • microorganisms;
  • isolation;
  • recombinants;
  • chromosome;
  • conjugation

Summary

The prelims comprise:

  • Introduction

  • Gene Exchange in Prokaryotes by Conjugation

  • Gene Exchange in Prokaryotes by Transduction

  • Gene Exchange in Prokaryotes by Transformation

  • Genetic Maps

  • Applications of Genetic Exchange in Bacteria to Biotechnology Processes: Production of cis-cis-Muconic Acid by Pseudomonas putida

  • Discussion and Summary

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