Genomic variations of Mycoplasma capricolum subsp. capripneumoniae detected by amplified fragment length polymorphism (AFLP) analysis

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 184, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 63-68

  Kokotovic, Branko ^a,b   Bölske, Göran ^c   Ahrens, Peter ^a   Johansson, Karl Erik ^c  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^c NATIONAL VETERINARY INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Amplified fragment length polymorphism; Contagious caprine pleuropneumonia; Genomic fingerprinting; Molecular typing; Mollicutes; Mycoplasma capricolum subsp. capripneumoniae

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA POLYMORPHISM; GENE CLUSTER; GENOME IMPRINTING; MYCOPLASMA CAPRICOLUM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

DNA FINGERPRINTING; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; GENOME, BACTERIAL; MYCOPLASMA; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; VARIATION (GENETICS);

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CAPRA; MOLLICUTES; MYCOPLASMA; MYCOPLASMA CAPRICOLUM SUBSP. CAPRIPNEUMONIAE; PROKARYOTA;

EID: 0342980431     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1097(00)00021-5     Document Type: Article

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