The presence of the internalin gene in natural atypically hemolytic Listeria innocua strains suggests descent from L. monocytogenes

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 73, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1928-1939

  Volokhov, Dmitriy V ^a   Duperrier, Sandra ^b   Neverov, Alexander A ^a   George, Joseph ^a   Buchrieser, Carmen ^b   Hitchins, Anthony D ^c  

^a CENTER FOR BIOLOGICS EVALUATION AND RESEARCH   (United States)

^b INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

^c CENTER FOR DRUG EVALUATION AND RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEMOLYTIC ACTIVITY; INTRACELLULAR PATHOGENS; L.MONOCYTOGENES; VIRULENCE GENES;

CELL CULTURE; MICROORGANISMS; PATHOGENS;

GENES;

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; PROTEIN INLA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANCESTRY; BACTERIUM; DNA; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FLOW; PATHOGENICITY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEIN; VIRULENCE;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGION; 5' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BIODIVERSITY; DNA HYBRIDIZATION; DNA MICROARRAY; EVOLUTION; GENE CLUSTER; HEMOLYSIS; HORIZONTAL GENE TRANSFER; INLA GENE; INLB GENE; LISTERIA INNOCUA; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; LISTERIOSIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PATHOGENICITY ISLAND; PHAGOCYTE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; UNINDEXED SEQUENCE;

3' FLANKING REGION; 5' FLANKING REGION; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA, BACTERIAL; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENE ORDER; GENOME, BACTERIAL; GENOMIC ISLANDS; LISTERIA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEIC ACID HYBRIDIZATION; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SYNTENY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); LISTERIA; LISTERIA INNOCUA; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; POSIBACTERIA;

EID: 33947390447     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.01796-06     Document Type: Article

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