Diversifying and stabilizing selection of sialidase and N-acetylneuraminate catabolism in Mycoplasma synoviae

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 191, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 3588-3593

  May, Meghan ^a   Brown, Daniel R ^a  

^a University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

N ACETYLNEURAMINIC ACID; SIALIDASE; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; MURAMIC ACID; N ACETYLMURAMIC ACID; N-ACETYLMURAMIC ACID;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CATABOLISM; CLOSTRIDIUM PERFRINGENS; CODON; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ASSAY; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC SELECTION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; MYCOPLASMA GALLISEPTICUM; MYCOPLASMA SYNOVIAE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; STRAIN IDENTIFICATION; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MUTATION; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

AVES; CLOSTRIDIUM PERFRINGENS; FIRMICUTES; MYCOPLASMA GALLISEPTICUM; MYCOPLASMA SYNOVIAE; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CODON; GENOME, BACTERIAL; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MURAMIC ACIDS; MUTATION; MYCOPLASMA SYNOVIAE; NEURAMINIDASE; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 66149128471     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.00142-09     Document Type: Article

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