Natural transposon mutagenesis of clinical isolates of Mycobacterium tuberculosis: How many genes does a pathogen need?

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 187, Issue 19, 2005, Pages 6726-6732

  Yesilkaya, Hasan ^a,d   Dale, Jeremy W ^b   Strachan, Norval J C ^c   Forbes, Ken J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CARRIER PROTEIN; COPROPORPHYRINOGEN OXIDASE; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; PHOSPHOLIPASE C;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL WALL; BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXTRAPULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS; GENE INSERTION; HUMAN; LIPID METABOLISM; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; MUTAGENESIS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; OPEN READING FRAME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSPOSON;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; GENES, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; TUBERCULOSIS, PULMONARY;

ANIMALIA; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 25144484752     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.187.19.6726-6732.2005     Document Type: Article

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