Genotyping of Bacillus cereus strains by microarray-based resequencing

PLoS ONE

Volumn 3, Issue 7, 2008, Pages

  Zwick, Michael E ^a,b   Kiley, Maureen P ^a   Stewart, Andrew C ^a   Mateczun, Alfred ^a   Read, Timothy D ^a  

^a NAVAL MEDICAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTHRAX; ARTICLE; BACILLUS ANTHRACIS; BACILLUS CEREUS; BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CLADISTICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; MICROORGANISM; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POPULATION BIOLOGY; CLASSIFICATION; DNA SEQUENCE; EVALUATION; GENETICS; METHODOLOGY; PHYLOGENY;

BACILLUS ANTHRACIS; BACILLUS CEREUS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

BACILLUS CEREUS; GENETIC VARIATION; GENOME, BACTERIAL; GENOTYPE; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 49749141605     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0002513     Document Type: Article

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