Mosaic genes and mosaic chromosomes: Intra- and interspecies genomic variation of streptococcus pneumoniae

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 69, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 2477-2486

  Hakenbeck, R ^a   Balmelle, N ^a   Weber, B ^a   Gardes C ^a   Keck, W ^a   De Saizieu, A ^a  

^a Rheinland Pfälzische Technische Universität Kaiserslautern Landau   (Germany)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

BACTERIOCIN;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CHROMOSOME MOSAICISM; GENE POOL; GENE TRANSFER; GENETIC VARIABILITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA TRANSLATION; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE;

ALLELES; BASE SEQUENCE; CHROMOSOMES, BACTERIAL; DRUG RESISTANCE, MICROBIAL; GENOME, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MOSAICISM; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; TRIMETHOPRIM; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 0035082972     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/IAI.69.4.2477-2486.2001     Document Type: Article

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