The Moraxella bovis RTX toxin locus mbx defines a pathogenicity island

Journal of Medical Microbiology

Volumn 55, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 443-449

  Hess, John F ^a   Angelos, John A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINOPEPTIDASE; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; BACTERIAL TOXIN; CYTOTOXIN; GENOMIC DNA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CATTLE DISEASE; DNA SEQUENCE; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; KERATOCONJUNCTIVITIS; MORAXELLA BOVIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; OPERON; PATHOGENICITY ISLAND; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BACTERIAL TOXINS; BASE SEQUENCE; GENES, BACTERIAL; GENOMIC ISLANDS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MORAXELLA (MORAXELLA) BOVIS; TERMINAL REPEAT SEQUENCES;

EID: 33645468020     PISSN: 00222615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/jmm.0.46366-0     Document Type: Article

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