The core and accessory genomes of Burkholderia pseudomallei: Implications for human melioidosis

PLoS Pathogens

Volumn 4, Issue 10, 2008, Pages

  Siew, Hoon Sim ^a   Yu, Yiting ^b   Chi, Ho Lin ^b   Karuturi, R Krishna M ^b   Wuthiekanun, Vanaporn ^c   Tuanyok, Apichai ^d   Hui, Hoon Chua ^b   Ong, Catherine ^a   Paramalingam, Sivalingam Suppiah ^a   Tan, Gladys ^a   Tang, Lynn ^a   Lau, Gary ^a   Eng, Eong Ooi ^a   Woods, Donald ^d   Feil, Edward ^e   Peacock, Sharon J ^c,f   Tan, Patrick ^b,g  

^a DSO NATIONAL LABORATORIES   (Singapore)

^b GENOME INSTITUTE OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^c MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^e University of Bath   (United Kingdom)

^f UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^g DUKE NUS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; VIRULENCE FACTOR;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BURKHOLDERIA PSEUDOMALLEI; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE CLUSTER; GENE DELETION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE INSERTION; GENE MUTATION; GENOMIC ISLAND; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MELIOIDOSIS; NONHUMAN; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; BACTERIAL GENOME; BIRD; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DNA MICROARRAY; DOG; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETICS; HAPLORHINI; INDEL MUTATION; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; PATHOGENICITY; PHYLOGENY; SWINE; VALIDATION STUDY;

ANIMALIA; BURKHOLDERIA PSEUDOMALLEI;

ANIMALS; BIRDS; BURKHOLDERIA PSEUDOMALLEI; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DOGS; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOME, BACTERIAL; GENOMIC ISLANDS; HAPLORHINI; HUMANS; INDEL MUTATION; MELIOIDOSIS; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; PHYLOGENY; SWINE; VIRULENCE FACTORS;

EID: 55449099635     PISSN: 15537366     EISSN: 15537374     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1000178     Document Type: Article

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