Dynamic analysis of a genomic island in Magnetospirillum sp. strain AMB-1 reveals how magnetosome synthesis developed

FEBS Letters

Volumn 580, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 801-812

  Fukuda, Yorikane ^a   Okamura, Yoshiko ^b   Takeyama, Haruko ^a   Matsunaga, Tadashi ^a  

^a TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY OF HIROSHIMA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Comparative analysis; Genomic island; Magnetic bacteria; Magnetosome synthesis; Magnetospirillum sp. strain AMB 1

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA FLANKING REGION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE DELETION; GENE LOCATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENE STRUCTURE; GENE TRANSFER; GENETIC TRAIT; GENOME ANALYSIS; MAGNETOSPIRILLUM; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; ORTHOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNINDEXED SEQUENCE;

GENE TRANSFER TECHNIQUES; GENES, BACTERIAL; INTEGRASES; MAGNETOSPIRILLUM; REPETITIVE SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE DELETION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MAGNETOSPIRILLUM; MAGNETOSPIRILLUM SP.;

EID: 31444443960     PISSN: 00145793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.febslet.2006.01.003     Document Type: Article

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