The complete genomic sequence of Mycoplasma penetrans, an intracellular bacterial pathogen in humans

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 30, Issue 23, 2002, Pages 5293-5300

  Sasaki, Yuko ^a   Ishikawa, Jun ^a   Yamashita, Atsushi ^b   Oshima, Kenshiro ^b,c   Kenri, Tsuyoshi ^a   Furuya, Keiko ^b   Yoshino, Chie ^b   Horino, Atsuko ^a   Shiba, Tadayoshi ^b   Sasaki, Tsuguo ^a   Hattori, Masahira ^b,d  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (Japan)

^b KITASATO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c HITACHI LTD   (Japan)

^d RIKEN YOKOHAMA INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; LIPOPROTEIN; PROTEIN P35; PROTEOME; RIBOSOME RNA; TRANSFER RNA; URIDINE KINASE;

ANTIGENIC VARIATION; BACTERIAL GENETICS; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CHROMOSOME REARRANGEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE CLUSTER; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; MULTIGENE FAMILY; MYCOPLASMA PENETRANS; MYCOPLASMATACEAE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARALOGY; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

ANTIGENIC VARIATION; ANTIGENS, BACTERIAL; BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; CHROMOSOMES, BACTERIAL; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; GENOME, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; LIPOPROTEINS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MYCOPLASMA PENETRANS; PROTEOME; PYRIMIDINES; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; URIDINE KINASE; VIRULENCE FACTORS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MYCOPLASMA; MYCOPLASMA PENETRANS; MYCOPLASMA PENETRANS HF-2; MYCOPLASMATACEAE; POSIBACTERIA; PROKARYOTA;

EID: 0036924517     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkf667     Document Type: Review

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