The flagellin N-methylase gene fliB and an adjacent serovar-specific IS200 element in Salmonella typhimurium

Microbiology

Volumn 143, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 1539-1547

  Burnens, André P ^a   Stanley, John ^b   Sack, Ragna ^c   Hunziker, Peter ^c   Brodard, Isabelle ^a   Nicolet, Jacques ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b CENTRAL PUBLIC HEALTH LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

DNA insertion elements; Flagellin; Methyltransferases; Phylogeny; Salmonella typhimurium

Indexed keywords

FLAGELLIN; LYSINE; METHYLTRANSFERASE;

AMINO ACID ANALYSIS; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DNA FLANKING REGION; GENE MAPPING; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN METHYLATION; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; TRANSPOSON;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PROKARYOTA; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; TYPHIMURIUM;

EID: 0030906922     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/00221287-143-5-1539     Document Type: Article

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