The genetic structure of Escherichia coli populations in feral house mice

Microbiology

Volumn 143, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 2039-2046

  Gordon, David M ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Allozymes; Escherichia coli; Genotypic diversity; Mouse; Population genetics

Indexed keywords

ALLOENZYME;

AGE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BACTERIAL GENETICS; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; MOUSE; NATURAL POPULATION; NONHUMAN; POPULATION GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ELECTROPHORESIS; RANDOM AMPLIFIED POLYMORPHIC DNA;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; MUS; MUS MUSCULUS; MUS MUSCULUS DOMESTICUS; VICTORIA;

EID: 0030859294     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/00221287-143-6-2039     Document Type: Article

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