title: Genetic transfer in Halobacterium volcanii.
abstract: Auxotrophic mutants of Halobacterium volcanii generated by chemical mutagenesis were used to demonstrate a native genetic transfer system in this extremely halophilic member of the class Archaeobacteria.
mesh_terms: D003433:Crosses, Genetic; D006217:Halobacterium / Q000235:genetics*; D009154:Mutation