Genomic plasticity of the rrn-nqrF intergenic segment in the Chlamydiaceae

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 189, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 2128-2132

  Liu, Zhi ^a   Rank, Roger ^b   Kaltenboeck, Bernhard ^c   Magnino, Simone ^d   Dean, Deborah ^e   Burall, Laurel ^a   Plaut, Roger D ^a   Read, Timothy D ^f   Myers, Garry ^g   Bavoil, Patrik M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND DENTAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT LITTLE ROCK   (United States)

^c AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d ISTITUTO ZOOPROFILATTICO SPERIMENTALE DELLA LOMBARDIA E DELL EMILIA ROMAGNA   (Italy)

^e CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OAKLAND RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^f Naval Research Medical Institute   (United States)

^g Institute for Genome Research   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE DEHYDROGENASE (QUINONE); RNA 5S; SPACER DNA;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CHLAMYDIA; CHLAMYDIACEAE; CHLAMYDOPHILA PNEUMONIAE; CHLAMYDOPHILA PSITTACI; DMPP GENE; GENE MUTATION; NONHUMAN; NQRF GENE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRAIN DIFFERENCE;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; CHLAMYDIACEAE; FLAVOPROTEINS; GENOME, BACTERIAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NADH, NADPH OXIDOREDUCTASES; VARIATION (GENETICS);

CHLAMYDIACEAE;

EID: 33947384568     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.00378-06     Document Type: Article

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