Complete nucleotide sequences of 93-kb and 3.3-kb plasmids of an enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli O157:H7 derived from Sakai outbreak

DNA Research

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 1-9

  Makino, Kozo ^a   Ishii, Kazuo ^b   Yasunaga, Teruo ^a   Hattori, Masahiro ^b   Yokoyama, Katsushi ^a   Yutsudo, Chikako H ^a   Kubota, Yoshino ^a   Yamaichi, Yoshiharu ^a   Iida, Tetsuya ^a   Yamamoto, Koichiro ^a   Honda, Takeshi ^a   Han, Chang Gyun ^b   Ohtsubo, Eiichi ^b   Kasamatsu, Masaaki ^a   Hayashi, Tetsuya ^c   Kuhara, Satoru ^d   Shinagawa, Hideo ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^c SHINSHU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^d KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli; F factor; Nucleotide sequence; Pathogenicity; Plasmid; pO157; pOSAK1

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA;

ARTICLE; DNA SEQUENCE; ENTEROBACTER INFECTION; EPIDEMIC; ESCHERICHIA COLI O157; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; JAPAN; MICROBIOLOGY; OPEN READING FRAME; PLASMID;

DISEASE OUTBREAKS; DNA, BACTERIAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; ESCHERICHIA COLI O157; JAPAN; OPEN READING FRAMES; PLASMIDS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 0032574019     PISSN: 13402838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/dnares/5.1.1     Document Type: Article

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