Molecular evidence for independent occurrence of IS6110 insertions at the same sites of the genome of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in different clinical isolates

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 183, Issue 18, 2001, Pages 5279-5284

  Fang, Z ^a   Kenna, D T ^a   Doig, C ^a   Smittipat, D N ^a   Palittapongarnpim, P ^a   Watt, B ^a   Forbes, K J ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE INSERTION; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENOME; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THAILAND; UNITED KINGDOM;

BASE SEQUENCE; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENOME, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TUBERCULOSIS, PULMONARY;

ACTINOBACTERIA (CLASS); BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PROKARYOTA; UNCULTURED ACTINOMYCETE;

EID: 0034870707     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.183.18.5279-5284.2001     Document Type: Article

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