The genome sequence of Clostridium tetani, the causative agent of tetanus disease

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 100, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 1316-1321

  Brüggemann, Holger ^a   Bäumer, Sebastian ^a   Florian Fricke, Wolfgang ^a   Wiezer, Arnim ^a   Liesegang, Heiko ^a   Decker, Iwona ^a   Herzberg, Christina ^a   Martinez Arias, Rosa ^a   Merkl, Rainer ^a   Henne, Anke ^a   Gottschalk, Gerhard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TETANUS TOXIN;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLOSTRIDIUM TETANI; COMPARATIVE GENE MAPPING; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HABITAT STRUCTURE; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; LETHAL DOSE; NEWBORN DISEASE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPASTIC PARESIS; SPOROGENESIS; STRAIN IDENTIFICATION; TETANUS;

CLOSTRIDIUM TETANI; GENOME, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, GENETIC; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OPEN READING FRAMES; PLASMIDS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TETANUS; VIRULENCE FACTORS;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CLOSTRIDIUM ACETOBUTYLICUM; CLOSTRIDIUM PERFRINGENS; CLOSTRIDIUM TETANI; POSIBACTERIA; PROKARYOTA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0037418012     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0335853100     Document Type: Article

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