A genomic sample sequence of the entomopathogenic bacterium Photorhabdus luminescens W14: Potential implications for virulence

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 66, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 3310-3329

  Ffrench Constant, R H ^a   Waterfield, N ^a   Burland, V ^a   Perna, N T ^a   Daborn, P J ^a   Bowen, D ^a   Blattner, F R ^a  

^a University of Bath   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VIRULENCE FACTOR;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; CARBOHYDRATE SYNTHESIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE SEQUENCE; IRON TRANSPORT; LIFE CYCLE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHOTORHABDUS LUMINESCENS; PROTEIN SECRETION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SYMBIOSIS; UNINDEXED SEQUENCE;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL ADHESION; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BACTERIAL TOXINS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EXTRACHROMOSOMAL INHERITANCE; GENOME, BACTERIAL; GENOMIC LIBRARY; INSECTS; IRON; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NEMATODA; PHOTORHABDUS; POLYSACCHARIDES, BACTERIAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SYMBIOSIS; VIRULENCE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA; ESCHERICHIA COLI K12; INSECTA; INVERTEBRATA; NEGIBACTERIA; NEMATODA; PHOTORHABDUS LUMINESCENS; PROKARYOTA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0033888925     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.66.8.3310-3329.2000     Document Type: Article

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