The Genomic Heterogeneity among Mycobacterium terrae Complex Displayed by Sequencing of 16S rRNA and hsp65 Genes

Microbiology and Immunology

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 83-90

  Lee, Chang Kyu ^a   Gi, Hyun Mi ^a   Cho, Yunjung ^a   Kim, Young Kee ^a   Lee, Kap No ^a   Song, Ki Joon ^a   Song, Jin Won ^a   Park, Kwang Sook ^a   Park, Eun Mi ^b   Lee, Hyeyoung ^b   Bai, Gill Han ^b  

^a Korea University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Korean Institute of Tuberculosis   (South Korea)

Author keywords

16S rRNA; hsp65; Mycobacterium terrae; Phylogenetic analysis

Indexed keywords

HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN 65; RIBOSOME RNA;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; GENBANK; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM INTRACELLULARE; MYCOBACTERIUM NONCHROMOGENICUM; MYCOBACTERIUM TERRAE; MYCOBACTERIUM TRIVIALE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; RNA SEQUENCE; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SPECIES IDENTIFICATION;

ACTINOBACTERIA (CLASS); BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CORYNEBACTERINEAE; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM INTRACELLULARE; MYCOBACTERIUM MUCOGENICUM; MYCOBACTERIUM NONCHROMOGENICUM; MYCOBACTERIUM SP.; MYCOBACTERIUM TERRAE; MYCOBACTERIUM TRIVIALE; PROKARYOTA; UNCULTURED ACTINOMYCETE;

EID: 10744223301     PISSN: 03855600     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1348-0421.2004.tb03492.x     Document Type: Article

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