Use of spoligotyping to study the evolution of the direct repeat locus by IS6110 transposition in Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 1595-1599

  Legrand, E ^a   Filliol, I ^a   Sola, C ^a   Rastogi, N ^a  

^a Institut Pasteur de Guadeloupe   (Guadeloupe)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SPACER DNA;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC VARIABILITY; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; TUBERCULOSIS;

BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, INTERGENIC; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; OLIGODEOXYRIBONUCLEOTIDES; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; REPETITIVE SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

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

EID: 0035065076     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.39.4.1595-1599.2001     Document Type: Article

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