Transcriptomics and adaptive genomics of the asymptomatic bacteriuria Escherichia coli strain 83972

Molecular Genetics and Genomics

Volumn 279, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 523-534

  Hancock, Viktoria ^a   Seshasayee, Aswin S ^b   Ussery, David W ^a   Luscombe, Nicholas M ^b   Klemm, Per ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b WELLCOME TRUST SANGER INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Asymptomatic bacteriuria; Global gene expression; Microarray; Urinary tract infections; Virulence factors

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASYMPTOMATIC BACTERIURIA; BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENOMICS; HUMAN; MALE; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYMPTOM; TRANSCRIPTOMICS; URINALYSIS;

ADAPTATION, BIOLOGICAL; BACTERIURIA; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENOME, BACTERIAL; GENOMIC ISLANDS; GENOMICS; HUMANS; MALE; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 42549102275     PISSN: 16174615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00438-008-0330-9     Document Type: Article

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