Enhancement of UV light sensitivity of a Vibrio parahaemolyticus 03:K6 pandemic strain due to natural lysogenization by a telomeric phage

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 75, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1697-1702

  Zabala, Beatriz ^a   Garcia, Katherine ^a   Espejo, Romilio T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHILE   (Chile)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE EXTRACTIONS; BACTERIAL PATHOGENS; CIRCULAR PERMUTATIONS; CLONAL POPULATIONS; EQUAL SIZES; MITOMYCIN-C; NATURAL ENVIRONMENTS; PANDEMIC STRAINS; PROPHAGE; UV IRRADIATIONS; UV LIGHTS; UV RADIATIONS; UV SENSITIVITIES; V. PARAHAEMOLYTICUS; VIBRIO PARAHAEMOLYTICUS;

BACTERIOLOGY; GENES; NUCLEIC ACIDS; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; VIRUSES;

DNA;

ANTIBIOTICS; BACTERIOPHAGE; BACTERIUM; CHROMOSOME; CLONAL ORGANISM; DIARRHEAL DISEASE; DNA; IRRADIATION; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; PATHOGEN; PLASMID; SEAFOOD; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

ALKYLATING AGENTS; BACTERIOLYSIS; BACTERIOPHAGES; CHILE; DNA RESTRICTION ENZYMES; DNA, VIRAL; MICROBIAL VIABILITY; MITOMYCIN; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PLASMIDS; PROPHAGES; RESTRICTION MAPPING; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS; VIBRIO PARAHAEMOLYTICUS; VIRION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); VIBRIO HARVEYI; VIBRIO PARAHAEMOLYTICUS;

EID: 62149148823     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: 10985336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.01995-08     Document Type: Article

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