Phylogeny of some mycoplasmas from ruminants based on 16S rRNA sequences and definition of a new cluster within the hominis group

International Journal of Systematic Bacteriology

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 1093-1098

  Pettersson, Bertil ^a   Uhlén, Mathias ^a   Johansson, Karl Erik ^b  

^a ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^b SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RNA 16S;

ARTICLE; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; MYCOPLASMA; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPERON; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA SEQUENCE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

MYCOPLASMA AGALACTIAE; MYCOPLASMA ALKALESCENS; MYCOPLASMA ALVI; MYCOPLASMA BOVIRHINIS; MYCOPLASMA BOVIS; MYCOPLASMA BOVOCULI; MYCOPLASMA CANADENSE; MYCOPLASMA CONJUNCTIVAE; MYCOPLASMA HOMINIS; MYCOPLASMA LIPOPHILUM; MYCOPLASMA NEUROLYTICUM; MYCOPLASMA OVIPNEUMONIAE; MYCOPLASMA PIRUM; MYCOPLASMA PNEUMONIAE; MYCOPLASMA SYNOVIAE; MYCOPLASMATALES;

EID: 0029798279     PISSN: 00207713     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/00207713-46-4-1093     Document Type: Article

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