The genome of Burkholderia cenocepacia J2315, an epidemic pathogen of cystic fibrosis patients

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 91, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 261-277

  Holden, Matthew T G ^a   Seth Smith, Helena M B ^a   Crossman, Lisa C ^a   Sebaihia, Mohammed ^a   Bentley, Stephen D ^a   Cerdeño Tárraga, Ana M ^a   Thomson, Nicholas R ^a   Bason, Nathalie ^a   Quail, Michael A ^a   Sharp, Sarah ^a   Cherevach, Inna ^a   Churcher, Carol ^a   Goodhead, Ian ^a,j   Hauser, Heidi ^a   Holroyd, Nancy ^a   Mungall, Karen ^a   Scott, Paul ^a   Walker, Danielle ^a   White, Brian ^a   Rose, Helen ^b   Iversen, Pernille ^c   Mil Homens, Dalila ^d   Rocha, Eduardo P C ^e,f   Fialho, Arsenio M ^d   Baldwin, Adam ^g   Dowson, Christopher ^g   Barrell, Bart G ^a   Govan, John R ^h   Vandamme, Peter ⁱ   Hart, C Anthony ^j   Mahenthiralingam, Eshwar ^b   Parkhill, Julian ^a   more..

^a WELLCOME TRUST SANGER INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^b CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^d INSTITUTO SUPERIOR TÉCNICO   (Portugal)

^e SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^f INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

^g UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

^h UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

ⁱ GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^j UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

more..

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADHESIN; BACTERIUM LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; EXOPOLYSACCHARIDE; BACTERIAL DNA; CIRCULAR DNA; PRIMER DNA;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CHROMOSOME; BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL TRANSMISSION; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BACTERIUM PILUS; BURKHOLDERIA CENOCEPACIA; BURKHOLDERIA INFECTION; CANADA; CELL MOTILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; EPIDEMIC; EUROPE; FIMBRIA; GENE SEQUENCE; IRON METABOLISM; LUNG FIBROSIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PATHOGENICITY; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOGENE; STRESS; UNITED KINGDOM; BURKHOLDERIA; BURKHOLDERIA CEPACIA COMPLEX; CHROMOSOME MAP; DRUG EFFECT; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENETICS; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; PLANT; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPUTUM;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BURKHOLDERIA CENOCEPACIA;

BURKHOLDERIA; BURKHOLDERIA CEPACIA COMPLEX; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CHROMOSOMES, BACTERIAL; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, CIRCULAR; DRUG RESISTANCE, MICROBIAL; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENOME, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; PLANTS; PLASMIDS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPUTUM;

EID: 58149507650     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.01230-08     Document Type: Article

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