Evolutionary relationships of pathogenic clones of VIbrio cholerae by sequence analysis of four housekeeping genes

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 67, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 1116-1124

  Byun, Roy ^a   Elbourne, Liam D H ^a   Lan, Ruiting ^a   Reeves, Peter R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ASPARTATE SEMIALDEHYDE DEHYDROGENASE;

ARTICLE; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; HOUSEKEEPING GENE; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

EID: 0032975868     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/iai.67.3.1116-1124.1999     Document Type: Article

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