Genomic islands of Pseudomonas aeruginosa

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 290, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 70-78

  Battle, Scott E ^a   Rello, Jordi ^b   Hauser, Alan R ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI JOAN XXIII   (Spain)

Author keywords

Genomic islands; Pseudomonas aeruginosa; Rhs element

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL SURVIVAL; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE LOCATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENOMIC ISLAND; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

CHROMOSOME MAPPING; GENOME, BACTERIAL; GENOMIC ISLANDS; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OPEN READING FRAMES; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; PSEUDOMONAS INFECTIONS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; VIRULENCE;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

EID: 57449105696     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: 15746968     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1574-6968.2008.01406.x     Document Type: Article

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