Large genome rearrangements discovered by the detailed analysis of 21 Pseudomonas aeruginosa clone C isolates found in environment and disease habitats

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 271, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 386-404

  Römling, Ute ^a,b   Schmidt, Karen D ^a,b   Tümmler, Burkhard ^a,b  

^a HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR BIOPHYSICAL CHEMISTRY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Clonal divergence; Genome analysis; Physical map; Pseudomonas aeruginosa; Pulsed field gel electrophoresis

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; RESTRICTION ENDONUCLEASE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; CHROMOSOME INVERSION; CHROMOSOME MAP; CHROMOSOME REARRANGEMENT; CHROMOSOME SIZE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; NONHUMAN; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; RESTRICTION MAPPING;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

EID: 0031583479     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmbi.1997.1186     Document Type: Article

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