Identification of two GH18 chitinase family genes and their use as targets for detection of the crayfish-plague oomycete Aphanomyces astaci

BMC Microbiology

Volumn 9, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Hochwimmer, Gerald ^a   Tober, Reinhard ^a   Bibars Reiter, Renè ^a,b   Licek, Elisabeth ^a   Steinborn, Ralf ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHITIN; CHITINASE; CHITINASE 12; CHITINASE 13; CYSTEINE; GLYCOSIDASE; GLYCOSIDASE 18; MESSENGER RNA; PROLINE; RIBOSOME RNA; SERINE; THREONINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ALGAL DNA; ALGAL PROTEIN; RIBOSOMAL SPACER DNA;

ACHLYA RACEMOSA; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; APHANOMYCES; APHANOMYCES ASTACI; APHANOMYCES FRIGIDOPHILUS; APHANOMYCES HELICOIDES; APHANOMYCES INVADANS; APHANOMYCES LAEVIS; APHANOMYCES REPETANS; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRAYFISH; EXTRACELLULAR SPACE; FUNGAL GENE; FUNGAL STRAIN; FUSARIUM SOLANI; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE ISOLATION; LEPTOLEGNIA CAUDATA; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OOMYCETES; PLAGUE; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SAPROLEGNIA PARASITICA; TRICHOSPORON CUTANEUM; WESTERN BLOTTING; ANIMAL; CLASSIFICATION; DNA SEQUENCE; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TIME;

ACHLYA RACEMOSA; APHANOMYCES ASTACI; ASTACOIDEA; FUNGI; FUSARIUM SOLANI; LEPTOLEGNIA CAUDATA; OOMYCETES; SAPROLEGNIA PARASITICA; TRICHOSPORON CUTANEUM;

ALGAL PROTEINS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; APHANOMYCES; ASTACOIDEA; CHITINASE; DNA, ALGAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL SPACER; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 70349675750     PISSN: 14712180     EISSN: 14712180     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2180-9-184     Document Type: Article

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