Labelling Mycobacterial DNA

[Joao V. Costa]

I have read that Mycobacteria cannot be labelled with thymine or
thymidine. Is this true? Can someone help me with a good method for in
vivo labelling of mycobacterial DNA? Thanks in advance.

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JOAO V. COSTA, MD, PhD, Professor
Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical, Lisboa, Portugal
mailto:jvcosta at ihmtunl.pt
http://www.ihmt.unl.pt/ihmtdep/lbm/index.htm