Rickettsiae phylogeny: A multigenic approach

Microbiology

Volumn 153, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 160-168

  Vitorino, Liliana ^a   Chelo, Ivo M ^a   Bacellar, Fatima ^b   Zé Zé, Líbia ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LISBON   (Portugal)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HEALTH DR RICARDO JORGE   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA AMINO 5 TERT BUTYL 3 HYDROXY 4 ISOXAZOLEPROPIONIC ACID; OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEIN A; PROTEIN DNAK; REPLICATION INITIATOR PROTEIN DNAA; VIRB PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM CULTURE; DNA EXTRACTION; GENE LOCUS; GENE SEQUENCE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECA GENE; RELIABILITY; RICKETTSIA; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; TAXONOMY;

ANIMALS; CERCOPITHECUS AETHIOPS; DNA, RIBOSOMAL SPACER; GENES, BACTERIAL; PHYLOGENY; RICKETTSIA; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; VERO CELLS;

RICKETTSIA; RICKETTSIACEAE;

EID: 33846305776     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/mic.0.2006/001149-0     Document Type: Article

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