Evidence that the Campylobacter fetus sap locus is an ancient genomic constituent with origins before mammals and reptiles diverged

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 69, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 2237-2244

  Tu, Z C ^a   Dewhirst, F E ^a   Blaser, M J ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; BACTERIAL RNA; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; RNA 16S;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; CAMPYLOBACTER FETUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE LOCUS; GENOME; HOUSEKEEPING GENE; MAMMAL; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPTILE; RNA SEQUENCE; SEROTYPE; SOUTHERN BLOTTING;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; BASE SEQUENCE; CAMPYLOBACTER FETUS; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; EVOLUTION; GENOME, BACTERIAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 0035078462     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/IAI.69.4.2237-2244.2001     Document Type: Article

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