Intervening sequences in 16s rRNA genes of campylobacter sp.: Diversity of nucleotide sequences and uniformity of location

Microbiology and Immunology

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 241-243

  Etoh, Yumiko ^a   Yamamoto, Ayako ^a   Goto, Nobuichi ^a  

^a SHOWA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF DENTISTRY   (Japan)

Author keywords

16S rRNA gene; Bacteria; Campylobacter; Intervening sequence; Prokaryote

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL RNA; RNA 16S;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; CAMPYLOBACTER; GENE LOCATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; RNA GENE; RNA SEQUENCE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CAMPYLOBACTER; CAMPYLOBACTER CURVUS; CAMPYLOBACTER HELVETICUS; CAMPYLOBACTER RECTUS; CAMPYLOBACTER SP.; CAMPYLOBACTER SPUTORUM; PROKARYOTA; RECTUS;

EID: 0031948680     PISSN: 03855600     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1348-0421.1998.tb02278.x     Document Type: Article

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