Molecular analyses of a putative CTXφ precursor and evidence for independent acquisition of distinct CTXφs by toxigenic Vibrio cholerae

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 182, Issue 19, 2000, Pages 5530-5538

  Boyd, E F ^a   Heilpern, A J ^a   Waldor, M K ^a  

^a TUFTS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHOLERA TOXIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENETICS; BACTERIOPHAGE; GENE REPLICATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC ORGANIZATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHAGE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

BACTERIOPHAGES; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA, VIRAL; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; HUMAN; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYMORPHISM (GENETICS); PROVIRUSES; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; VARIATION (GENETICS); VIBRIO CHOLERAE; VIRAL CORE PROTEINS;

VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

EID: 0033807116     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.182.19.5530-5538.2000     Document Type: Article

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