New insertion sequences and a novel repeated sequence in the genome of Mycobacterium tuberculosis H37Rv

Microbiology

Volumn 145, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 881-892

  Gordon, Stephen V ^a   Heym, Beate ^b   Parkhill, Julian ^c   Barrell, Bart ^c   Cole, Stewart T ^a  

^a INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

^b HÔPITAL AMBROISE PARÉ   (France)

^c WELLCOME TRUST SANGER INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Insertion sequences; Mycobacterium tuberculosis; Prophage

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME; EVOLUTION; GENE INSERTION SEQUENCE; GENOME; MYCOBACTERIUM AFRICANUM; MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

MYCOBACTERIUM AFRICANUM; MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS; MYCOBACTERIUM MICROTI; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 0032899321     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/13500872-145-4-881     Document Type: Article

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