Development of a molecular toolbox for assessing the distribution and diversity of bacterial plasmids in natural environments.
Informations
- Funding country
United Kingdom- Acronym
- -
- URL
- -
- Start date
- 2/6/2001
- End date
- 9/5/2002
- Budget
- 44,191 EUR
Fundings
| Name | Role | Start | End | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Small Grants | Grant | - | - | - |
Organisations
| Name | Role | Start | End |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Essex | Lead Partner | - | - |
Abstract
Molecular techniques are now widely used to study microbial biodiversity in natural environments. However, attempts to study the distribution and diversity of mobile genetic elements (MGEs), which play a critical role in gene dissemination and adaptation,