Characterization and evidence of mobilization of the LEE pathogenicity island of rabbit-specific strains of enteropathogenic Escherichia coli

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 44, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 1533-1550

  Tauschek, Marija ^a   Strugnell, Richard A ^b   Robins Browne, Roy M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b ROYAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTEGRASE; TRANSFER RNA; BACTERIAL DNA; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEIN; LEE PROTEIN, E COLI; PHOSPHOPROTEIN; SHIGA TOXIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BASE PAIRING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA FLANKING REGION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE DELETION; GENE LOCUS; GENE ORDER; LEE GENE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PATHOGENICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROTYPE; ANIMAL; BACTERIAL GENOME; BIOSYNTHESIS; CELL LINE; DNA SEQUENCE; ENTEROBACTER INFECTION; GENETICS; INTESTINE CELL; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PATHOLOGY; PHYLOGENY; PHYSIOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RABBIT; RESTRICTION MAPPING; TRANSPOSON; VIRULENCE;

ANIMAL; BASE SEQUENCE; CELL LINE; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; DNA, BACTERIAL; ENTEROCYTES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; GENE DELETION; GENOME, BACTERIAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RABBITS; RESTRICTION MAPPING; RNA, TRANSFER, AMINO ACID-SPECIFIC; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SHIGA TOXINS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; VIRULENCE; ANIMALS; PHOSPHOPROTEINS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; NEGIBACTERIA; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS;

EID: 0036016818     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2958.2002.02968.x     Document Type: Article

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