Taxonomy of the canine Mollicutes by 16S rRNA gene and 16S/23S rRNA intergenic spacer region sequence comparison

International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology

Volumn 54, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 537-542

  Chalker, Victoria J ^a,b   Brownlie, Joe ^a  

^a ROYAL VETERINARY COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

^b PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RNA 16S; RNA 23S; SPACER DNA;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; DOG; GENE SEQUENCE; MOLECULAR PHYLOGENY; MOLLICUTES; MYCOPLASMA; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLICATION; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TAXONOMY;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; DOGS; INTRONS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MOLLICUTES; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, BACTERIAL; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 23S;

MOLLICUTES; MYCOPLASMA; MYCOPLASMATALES;

EID: 1842422512     PISSN: 14665026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/ijs.0.02869-0     Document Type: Article

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