GENOME SIZE OF MYCOPLASMA-GENITALIUM

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作者
SU, CJ [1 ]
BASEMAN, JB [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV TEXAS,HLTH SCI CTR,DEPT MICROBIOL,SAN ANTONIO,TX 78284
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10.1128/jb.172.8.4705-4707.1990
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Q93 [微生物学];
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071005 ; 100705 ;
摘要
The genome size of Mycoplasma genitalium was determined by using restriction enzymes that infrequently cut its DNA. The calculated value of 577 to 590 kilobases is one-fourth smaller than the genome of Mycoplasma pneumoniae, which is considered among the smallest genomes of self-replicating organisms.
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