Advances in Biological Chemistry
Vol.2 No.4(2012), Paper ID 24647, 6
pages
DOI:10.4236/abc.2012.24045
Use of a naturally occurring codon bias for identifying topoisomerase mutations in ciprofloxacin resistant Escherichia coli using PCR and future prospects with other bacterial genera: A pilot study
Subramanian Krishnan, Dheepikaa Balasubramanian, B. Appala Raju, Baddireddi Subadhra Lakshmi
Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Pediatrics, The Saban Research Institute, Children’s Hospital Los Angeles, University of Southern California School of Medicine, Los Angeles, USA
Tissue Culture and Drug Discovery Laboratory, Centre for Biotechnology, Anna University, Chennai, India
Department of Microbiology, PSG Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Coimbatore, India
Tissue Culture and Drug Discovery Laboratory, Centre for Biotechnology, Anna University, Chennai, India
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How to Cite this Article
Krishnan, S. , Balasubramanian, D. , Raju, B. and Lakshmi, B. (2012) Use of a naturally occurring codon bias for identifying topoisomerase mutations in ciprofloxacin resistant
Escherichia coli using PCR and future prospects with other bacterial genera: A pilot study.
Advances in Biological Chemistry,
2, 366-371. doi:
10.4236/abc.2012.24045.