'Candidatus Mycoplasma haemodidelphidis' sp. nov., 'candidatus Mycoplasma haemolamae' sp. nov. and Mycoplasma haemocanis comb. nov., haemotrophic parasites from a naturally infected opossum (Didelphis virginiana), alpaca (Lama pacos) and dog (Canis familiaris): Phylogenetic and secondary structural relatedness of their 16S rRNA genes to other mycoplasmas

International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology

Volumn 52, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 693-698

  Messick, Joanne B ^a   Walker, Pamela G ^a   Raphael, William ^a   Berent, Linda ^a   Shi, Xun ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

16S rRNA; Anaplasmataceae; Mollicutes; Phylogeny; Rickettsiales

Indexed keywords

RNA 16S; RIBOSOME DNA;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOG; GENE STRUCTURE; GENUS; HOST; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOLECULAR PHYLOGENY; MYCOPLASMA; MYCOPLASMA HAEMOCANIS; MYCOPLASMA HAEMODIDELPHIDIS; MYCOPLASMA HAEMOLAMAE; MYCOPLASMA PNEUMONIAE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPOSSUM; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN MOTIF; RNA SEQUENCE; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SPECIES IDENTIFICATION; TARGET CELL; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTIODACTYLA; CLASSIFICATION; DNA SEQUENCE; DOG DISEASE; ERYTHROCYTE; GENETICS; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHYLOGENY; RNA GENE;

ANIMAL; CAMELIDS, NEW WORLD; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; ERYTHROCYTES; GENES, RRNA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MYCOPLASMA; MYCOPLASMA INFECTIONS; OPOSSUMS; PHYLOGENY; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; ANIMALS;

CANIS FAMILIARIS; DIDELPHIS VIRGINIANA; EPERYTHROZOON; HAEMOBARTONELLA; LAMA PACOS; MYCOPLASMA HAEMOCANIS; MYCOPLASMA HAEMODIDELPHIDIS; MYCOPLASMA HAEMOLAMAE;

EID: 0035989422     PISSN: 14665026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/ijs.0.01861-0     Document Type: Article

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