The endosymbiont (Buchnera) of the aphid Diuraphis noxia contains all the genes of the tryptophan biosynthetic pathway

Current Microbiology

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 58-59

  Baumann, Linda ^a   Baumann, Paul ^a   Moran, Nancy A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTHRANILATE SYNTHASE; DNA FRAGMENT; TRYPTOPHAN;

AMINO ACID SYNTHESIS; APHID; ARTICLE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOGENE; RUSSIAN WHEAT APHID; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; SYMBIOSIS;

ANIMALS; APHIDS; BACTERIA; BASE SEQUENCE; GENES, BACTERIAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OPEN READING FRAMES; TRYPTOPHAN;

APHIDIDAE; ARACHNIDA; DIURAPHIS NOXIA; HEXAPODA; PROKARYOTA;

EID: 0031803282     PISSN: 03438651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002849900337     Document Type: Article

References (4)

1. Baumann P, Baumann L, Lai C, Rouhbakhsh D, Moran NA, Clark MA (1995) Genetics, physiology, and evolutionary relationships of the genus Buchnera; intracellular symbionts of aphids. Annu Rev Microbiol 49:55-94
2. Lai C-Y, Baumann P, Moran N (1996) The endosymbiont (Buchnera sp.) of the aphid Diuraphis noxia contains plasmids consisting of trpEG and tandem repeats of trpEG pseudogenes. Appl Env Microbiol 62:332-339
3. Munson MA, Baumann P (1993) Molecular cloning and nucleotide sequence of a putative trpD(C)FBA operon in Buchnera aphidicola (endosymbiont of the aphid Schizaphis graminum. J Bacteriol 175:6426-6432
4. Rouhbakhsh D, Lai C-Y, von Dohlen CD, Clark MA, Baumann L, Baumann P, Moran NA, Voegtlin DJ (1996) The tryptophan biosynthetic pathway of aphid endosymbionts (Buchnera): genetics and evolution of plasmid-associated anthranilate synthase (trpEG) within the Aphididae. J Mol Evol 42:414-421