Yersinia pestis pFra shows biovar-specific differences and recent common ancestry with a Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi plasmid

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 183, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 2586-2594

  Prentice, M B ^a   James, K D ^a   Parkhill, J ^a   Baker, S G ^a   Stevens, K ^a   Simmonds, M N ^a   Mungall, K L ^a   Churcher, C ^a   Oyston, P C F ^a   Titball, R W ^a   Wren, B W ^a   Wain, J ^a   Pickard, D ^a   Hien, T T ^a   Farrar, J J ^a   Dougan, G ^a  

^a QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DNA TRANSFER; EVOLUTION; GENE MUTATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PLASMID; POINT MUTATION; POPULATION GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALMONELLA ENTERICA; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; YERSINIA PESTIS; YERSINIA PSEUDOTUBERCULOSIS;

ANIMALS; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; DNA, BACTERIAL; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENE TRANSFER, HORIZONTAL; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PLASMIDS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SALMONELLA TYPHI; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; YERSINIA PESTIS;

NEGIBACTERIA; PROKARYOTA; SALMONELLA ENTERICA; SALMONELLA ENTERICA SUBSP. ENTERICA SEROVAR TYPHI; SIPHONAPTERA (FLEAS); YERSINIA PESTIS; YERSINIA PSEUDOTUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 0035088776     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.183.8.2586-2594.2001     Document Type: Article

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