The tufB-secE-nusG-rplKAJL-rpoB gene cluster of the liberibacters: Sequence comparisons, phylogeny and speciation

International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology

Volumn 58, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1414-1421

  Teixeira, D C ^a   Eveillard, Sandrine ^b,c   Sirand Pugnet, P ^b,c   Wulff, A ^a   Saillard, C ^b,c   Ayres, A J ^a   Bove J M ^b,c  

^a Fundo de Defesa da Citricultura   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE BORDEAUX   (France)

^c CEMAGREF   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; MICROORGANISM PROTEIN; PROTEIN NUSG; PROTEIN RPLA; PROTEIN RPLJ; PROTEIN RPLK; PROTEIN RPLL; PROTEIN SECE; PROTEIN TUFB; RNA POLYMERASE BETA SUBUNIT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; BACTERIAL DNA; RIBOSOME PROTEIN; RNA 16S;

AFRICA; ALPHAPROTEOBACTERIA; ARTICLE; ASIA; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GENETICS; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BRAZIL; CHROMOSOME WALKING; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE CLUSTER; GENE SEQUENCE; INDIA; JAPAN; LIBERIBACTER AFRICANUS; LIBERIBACTER AMERICANUS; LIBERIBACTER ASIATICUS; MOLECULAR PHYLOGENY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPERON; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; CLASSIFICATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PHYLOGENY; PLANT DISEASE; PLANT LEAF; RHIZOBIACEAE; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; SWEET ORANGE; VINCA;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CANDIDATUS LIBERIBACTER; CANDIDATUS LIBERIBACTER ASIATICUS;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CHROMOSOME WALKING; CITRUS SINENSIS; DNA, BACTERIAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PHYLOGENY; PLANT DISEASES; PLANT LEAVES; RHIZOBIACEAE; RIBOSOMAL PROTEINS; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; VINCA;

EID: 48549106162     PISSN: 14665026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/ijs.0.65641-0     Document Type: Article

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