Heme uptake genes in human and fish isolates of Photobacterium damselae: Existence of hutA pseudogenes

Archives of Microbiology

Volumn 183, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 347-358

  Río, Sandra Juíz ^a   Osorio, Carlos R ^a   Lemos, Manuel L ^a  

^a Santiago de Compostela Spain   (Spain)

Author keywords

ABC transporter; Heme uptake; Iron uptake; Photobacterium damselae; Pseudogenes

Indexed keywords

ABC TRANSPORTER; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; BINDING PROTEIN; EXBB PROTEIN; HEME; HEMOGLOBIN; IRON; MEMBRANE RECEPTOR; PERMEASE; PROTEIN EXBD; PROTEIN HUTC; PROTEIN HUTD; PROTEIN HUTW; PROTEIN HUTX; PROTEIN HUTZ; PROTEIN TONB; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FISH; GENE CLUSTER; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE ISOLATION; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHOTOBACTERIUM DAMSELAE; PHOTOBACTERIUM DAMSELAE PISCICIDA; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOGENE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; GENES, BACTERIAL; HEME; HEMIN; HEMOGLOBINS; IRON; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PHOTOBACTERIUM; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); PSEUDOGENES; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

ANIMALIA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NEGIBACTERIA; PHOTOBACTERIUM; PHOTOBACTERIUM DAMSELAE; PHOTOBACTERIUM DAMSELAE SUBSP. DAMSELAE;

EID: 23844542212     PISSN: 03028933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00203-005-0779-4     Document Type: Article

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