Raman spectroscopic typing reveals the presence of carotenoids in Mycoplasma pneumoniae

Microbiology

Volumn 155, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 2068-2077

  Maquelin, Kees ^a,b   Hoogenboezem, Theo ^a   Jachtenberg, Jan Willem ^b   Dumke, Roger ^c   Jacobs, Enno ^c   Puppels, Gerwin J ^a,b   Hartwig, Nico G ^a   Vink, Cornelis ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b Rivers Diagnostics   (Netherlands)

^c DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2 METHYL DEXTRO ERYTHRITOL 4 PHOSPHATE; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CAROTENOID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ADHESIN; ADHESIN, MYCOPLASMA PNEUMONIAE; BACTERIAL DNA;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE CLUSTER; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENOTYPE; MYCOPLASMA PNEUMONIAE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAMAN SPECTROMETRY; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REPRODUCIBILITY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; STRAIN IDENTIFICATION; VITAMIN METABOLISM; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; HUMAN; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MYCOPLASMA PNEUMONIA;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MYCOPLASMA PNEUMONIAE;

ADHESINS, BACTERIAL; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; CAROTENOIDS; DNA, BACTERIAL; GENETIC VARIATION; HUMANS; METABOLIC NETWORKS AND PATHWAYS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MYCOPLASMA PNEUMONIAE; PNEUMONIA, MYCOPLASMA; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS, RAMAN;

EID: 67650720650     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/mic.0.026724-0     Document Type: Article

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