Genomic plasticity in natural populations of Bordetella pertussis

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 181, Issue 17, 1999, Pages 5512-5515

  Stibitz, Scott ^a   Yang, Mei Shin ^a  

^a CENTER FOR BIOLOGICS EVALUATION AND RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BORDETELLA PERTUSSIS; CANADA; CHROMOSOME INVERSION; CHROMOSOME MAP; GENE ORDER; GENE REARRANGEMENT; GENETIC ORGANIZATION; GENOME; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BORDETELLA PERTUSSIS; NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 0032869234     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jb.181.17.5512-5515.1999     Document Type: Article

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