Cytolethal distending toxin type I and type IV genes are framed with lambdoid prophage genes in extraintestinal pathogenic Escherichia coli

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 77, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 492-500

  Tóth, István ^a   Nougayrède, Jean Philippe ^b,c   Dobrindt, Ulrich ^d   Ledger, Terence Neil ^b,c   Boury, Michèle ^b,c   Morabito, Stefano ^e   Fujiwara, Tamaki ^f   Sugai, Motoyuki ^f   Hacker, Jörg ^g   Oswald, Eric ^b,c  

^a INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Hungary)

^b IHAP   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE TOULOUSE   (France)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^e ISTITUTO SUPERIORE DI SANITÀ   (Italy)

^f HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^g ROBERT KOCH INSTITUTE   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL TOXIN; CYTOLETHAL DISTENDING TOXIN 1; CYTOLETHAL DISTENDING TOXIN 4; HISTONE H2AX; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CELL CYCLE G2 PHASE; CELL CYCLE M PHASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA FLANKING REGION; GENE CLUSTER; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HELA CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LAMBDOID PROPHAGE GENE; MOLECULAR CLONING; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPERON; PATHOGENIC ESCHERICHIA COLI; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; SWINE;

BACTERIAL TOXINS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA, BACTERIAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENE TRANSFER, HORIZONTAL; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROPHAGES; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 58449084716     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: 10985522     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/IAI.00962-08     Document Type: Article

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