The accessory colonization factor and toxin-coregulated pilus gene clusters are physically linked on the vibrio cholerae 0395 chromosome

Mitochondrial DNA

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 1994, Pages 51-55

  Everiss, Keith D ^a   Hughes, Keith J ^a   Peterson, Kenneth M ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIV MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Accessory colonization factor; AcfB gene; Topl gene; Toxin coregulated pilus; Vibrio cholerae

Indexed keywords

ACFB PROTEIN; BACTERIAL DNA; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CHOLERA TOXIN; HYBRID PROTEIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; TCPJ PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CHROMOSOME; BACTERIAL GENE; FIMBRIA; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; CHOLERA TOXIN; CHROMOSOMES, BACTERIAL; DNA, BACTERIAL; FIMBRIAE, BACTERIAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENES, BACTERIAL; LINKAGE (GENETICS); MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIGENE FAMILY; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

EID: 0028312483     PISSN: 19401744     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/10425179409039704     Document Type: Article

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