A novel method to generate unmarked gene deletions in the intracellular pathogen Rhodococcus equi using 5-fluorocytosine conditional lethality.

van der Geize, R

A novel method to generate unmarked gene deletions in the intracellular pathogen Rhodococcus equi using 5-fluorocytosine conditional lethality. [electronic resource] - Nucleic acids research Dec 2008 - e151 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

1362-4962

10.1093/nar/gkn811 doi


Actinobacteria--drug effects
Cytosine Deaminase--genetics
Escherichia coli Proteins--genetics
Flucytosine--pharmacology
Gene Deletion
Gene Knockout Techniques--methods
Genes, Bacterial
Genes, Lethal
Genetic Complementation Test
Humans
Macrophages--microbiology
Pentosyltransferases--genetics
Phenotype
Rhodococcus equi--drug effects
U937 Cells