Comparative genetic analysis of mycobacterium ulcerans and Mycobacterium marinum reveals evidence of recent divergence

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 182, Issue 22, 2000, Pages 6322-6330

  Stinear, T P ^a   Jenkin, G A ^a   Johnson, P D R ^a   Davies, J K ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DNA CLEAVAGE; DNA FLANKING REGION; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HOUSEKEEPING GENE; MYCOBACTERIUM MARINUM; MYCOBACTERIUM ULCERANS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; RNA GENE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, PULSED-FIELD; GENES, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MYCOBACTERIUM MARINUM; MYCOBACTERIUM ULCERANS; NUCLEIC ACID HYBRIDIZATION; PHYLOGENY; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; RESTRICTION MAPPING; RNA, BACTERIAL; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0033754029     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.182.22.6322-6330.2000     Document Type: Article

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