Plasmids in Yersinia pestis.

  • 1 February 1981
    • journal article
    • Vol. 31 (2), 839-41
Abstract
Pesticinogenic and Ca2+-dependent strains of Yersinia pestis harbored plasmids of about 6 and 45 megadaltons, respectively. In addition, most isolates examined possessed a cryptic 65-megadalton plasmid.