Transfer of the conjugal tetracycline resistance transposon Tn916 from Streptococcus faecalis to Staphylococcus aureus and identification of some insertion sites in the staphylococcal chromosome.

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Published in J Bacteriol on May 01, 1987

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J M Jones, S C Yost, P A Pattee

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