Cloning, mutation and distribution of a putative lipopolysaccharide biosynthesis locus in Campylobacter jejuni

Microbiology

Volumn 145, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 379-388

  Wood, Anne C ^a,b   Oldfield, Neil J ^a   O'Dwyer, Clíona A ^a,c   Ketley, Julian M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b WELLCOME TRUST SANGER INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^c IMPERIAL COLLEGE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Campylobacter; Distribution; Genetics; Lipopolysaccharide; Mutation

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIUM MUTANT; CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI; GENE DELETION; GENE INSERTION; GENE ISOLATION; GENE MUTATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI;

EID: 0032993615     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/13500872-145-2-379     Document Type: Article

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