Oxalate-degrading Providencia rettgeri isolated from human stools

International Journal of Urology

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 533-538

  Hokama, Sanehiro ^a   Toma, Claudia ^a   Iwanaga, Masaaki ^a   Morozumi, Makoto ^a   Sugaya, Kimio ^a   Ogawa, Yoshihide ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE RYUKYUS   (Japan)

Author keywords

Human stool; Oxalate; Providencia rettgeri

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CARBOXYLYASE; COENZYME A; COENZYME A TRANSFERASE; FORMIC ACID DERIVATIVE; FORMYL COENZYME A TRANSFERASE ANTIBODY; OXALIC ACID; OXALIC ACID DERIVATIVE; OXALYL COENZYME A DECARBOXYLASE ANTIBODY; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CHROMOSOME; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; ENZYME PURIFICATION; FECES ANALYSIS; GENE PROBE; HUMAN; INTESTINE ABSORPTION; NONHUMAN; OXALOBACTER FORMIGENES; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROVIDENCIA RETTGERI; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; URINARY EXCRETION; WESTERN BLOTTING;

BLOTTING, SOUTHERN; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CARBOXY-LYASES; COENZYME A-TRANSFERASES; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; FECES; HUMANS; IMMUNE SERA; OXALATES; OXALOBACTER FORMIGENES; PROVIDENCIA;

EID: 23244467099     PISSN: 09198172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-2042.2005.01083.x     Document Type: Article

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