Genetic Characterization of Two Putative Toxin-Antitoxin Systems on Cryptic Plasm ids from Bacillus thuringiensis Strain YBT-1520 |
Liu, Xiaojin
(State Key Laboratory of Agricultural Microbiology, College of Life Science and Technology, Huazhong Agricultural University)
Zhu, Shufang (State Key Laboratory of Agricultural Microbiology, College of Life Science and Technology, Huazhong Agricultural University) Ye, Weixing (State Key Laboratory of Agricultural Microbiology, College of Life Science and Technology, Huazhong Agricultural University) Ruan, Lifang (State Key Laboratory of Agricultural Microbiology, College of Life Science and Technology, Huazhong Agricultural University) Yu, Ziniu (State Key Laboratory of Agricultural Microbiology, College of Life Science and Technology, Huazhong Agricultural University) Zhao, Changming (State Key Laboratory of Agricultural Microbiology, College of Life Science and Technology, Huazhong Agricultural University) Sun, Ming (State Key Laboratory of Agricultural Microbiology, College of Life Science and Technology, Huazhong Agricultural University) |
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