Genome sequence of Chlamydophila caviae (Chlamydia psittaci GPIC): Examining the role of niche-specific genes in the evolution of the Chlamydiaceae

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 31, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 2134-2147

  Read, T D ^a   Myers, G S A ^a   Brunham, R C ^b   Nelson, W C ^a   Paulsen, I T ^a,c   Heidelberg, J ^a   Holtzapple, E ^a   Khouri, H ^a   Federova, N B ^a   Carty, H A ^a   Umayam, L A ^a   Haft, D H ^a   Peterson, J ^a   Beanan, M J ^a   White, O ^a   Salzberg, S L ^a   Hsia, R C ^d   McClarty, G ^e   Rank, R G ^f   Bavoil, P M ^d   Fraser, C M ^a,g   more..

^a J CRAIG VENTER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^f UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES   (United States)

^g GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTIMIN; INVASIN; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASE; RIBOSE PHOSPHATE; THIAMINE; TRYPTOPHAN; ADHESIN; BACTERIAL DNA; CARRIER PROTEIN; EAEA PROTEIN, E COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEIN; INVASIN, YERSINIA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIOPHAGE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CHLAMYDOPHILA; CHLAMYDOPHILA CAVIAE; CHLAMYDOPHILA PNEUMONIAE; CHLAMYDOPHILA PSITTACI; CONTROLLED STUDY; FRAMESHIFT MUTATION; GENE CLUSTER; GENE FUNCTION; GENE INSERTION; GENE LOCUS; GENE REPLICATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENE TRANSFER; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; ORTHOLOGY; PHYLOGENY; PLASMID; PLASTICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FAMILY; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; BACTERIAL CHROMOSOME; BACTERIAL GENOME; CHEMISTRY; CHLAMYDIACEAE; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETICS; MOLECULAR GENETICS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; VIRULENCE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CHLAMYDIA; CHLAMYDIA MURIDARUM; CHLAMYDIACEAE; CHLAMYDIAE; CHLAMYDOPHILA; CHLAMYDOPHILA CAVIAE; CHLAMYDOPHILA PNEUMONIAE; CHLAMYDOPHILA PSITTACI; INSERTION SEQUENCES; NEGIBACTERIA; PROKARYOTA; RICKETTSIALES; RODENTIA;

ADHESINS, BACTERIAL; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CARRIER PROTEINS; CHLAMYDIACEAE; CHLAMYDOPHILA PSITTACI; CHROMOSOMES, BACTERIAL; DNA, BACTERIAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENOME, BACTERIAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PLASMIDS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; VIRULENCE;

EID: 0038813931     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkg321     Document Type: Article

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