DNA sequence of both chromosomes of the cholera pathogen Vibrio cholerae

Nature

Volumn 406, Issue 6795, 2000, Pages 477-483

  Heidelberg, John F ^a   Elsen, Jonathan A ^a   Nelson, William C ^a   Clayton, Rebecca A ^f   Gwinn, Michelle L ^a   Dodson, Robert J ^a   Haft, Daniel H ^a   Hickey, Erin K ^a   Peterson, Jeremy D ^a   Umayam, Lowell ^a   Gill, Steven R ^a   Nelson, Karen E ^a   Read, Timothy D ^a   Tettelin, Hervé ^a   Richardson, Delwood ^a   Ermolaeva, Maria D ^a   Vamathevan, Jessica ^a   Bass, Steven ^a   Halving, Qin ^a   Dragol, Ioana ^a   Sellers, Patrick ^a   McDonald, Lisa ^a   Utterback, Teresa ^a   Fleishmann, Robert D ^a   Nierman, William C ^a   White, Owen ^a   Saizberg, Steven L ^a   Smith, Hamilton O ^a,e   Colwell, Rita R ^b,c   Mekalanos, John J ^d   Venter, Craig J ^a,e   Fraser, Claire M ^a   more..

^a J CRAIG VENTER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BIOTECHNOLOGY INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c Bldg 142   (United States)

^d HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^e CELERA GENOMICS   (United States)

^f NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA;

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME; DNA SEQUENCE; GENOME; INTEGRON; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

BASE SEQUENCE; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; CHOLERA; CHROMOSOMES, BACTERIAL; DNA REPAIR; DNA, BACTERIAL; ENERGY METABOLISM; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENOME, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); GAMMAPROTEOBACTERIA; NEGIBACTERIA; PROKARYOTA; PROTEOBACTERIA; UNCULTURED GAMMA PROTEOBACTERIUM; VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

EID: 17144462135     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/35020000     Document Type: Article

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