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Transduction in the archaebacterium Methanobacterium thermoautotrophicum Marburg. |
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| Authors: | L Meile P Abendschein and T Leisinger |
| Institution: | Department of Microbiology, Eidgen?ssische Technische Hochschule, ETH-Zentrum, Zürich, Switzerland. |
| Abstract: | The virulent bacteriophage psi M1 of Methanobacterium thermoautotrophicum Marburg mediated transduction of a resistance marker and of three biosynthesis markers. Transductants were observed at frequencies of 6 x 10(-4) to 5 x 10(-6)/PFU. |
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