Identification of an IS6110 insertion site in plcD, the unique phospholipase C gene of Mycobacterium bovis

Journal of Medical Microbiology

Volumn 55, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 451-457

  Viana Niero, Cristina ^a   Rodriguez, Cesar Alejandro Rosales ^b   Bigi, Fabiana ^c   Zanini, Marcos Santos ^d   Ferreira Neto, José Soares ^b   Cataldi, Angel ^c   Leão, Sylvia Cardoso ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^c Instituto de Microbiologia y Zoologia Agricola   (Argentina)

^d FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF ESPÍRITO SANTO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; PHOSPHOLIPASE C;

ARGENTINA; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BRAZIL; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE INSERTION; GENOME; MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLCA GENE; PLCB GENE; PLCC GENE; PLCD GENE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; STRAIN DIFFERENCE;

DNA FINGERPRINTING; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; DNA, BACTERIAL; GENES, BACTERIAL; MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS; PHOSPHOLIPASE C; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 33645470873     PISSN: 00222615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/jmm.0.46364-0     Document Type: Article

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