Cellular fatty acids as chemical markers for differentiation of Yersinia pestis and Yersinia pseudotuberculosis

Letters in Applied Microbiology

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 104-111

  Tan, Y ^a   Wu, M ^b   Liu, H ^a   Dong, X ^b   Guo, Z ^a   Song, Z ^b   Li, Y ^a   Cui, Y ^a   Song, Y ^a   Du, Z ^a   Yang, R ^a  

^a BEIJING INSTITUTE OF MICROBIOLOGY AND EPIDEMIOLOGY   (China)

^b Provincial Key Laboratory for Plague Control and Prevention   (China)

Author keywords

Fatty acids; Gas chromatography; Yersinia pestis; Yersinia pseudotuberculosis

Indexed keywords

ACIDS; CHROMATOGRAPHIC ANALYSIS; ESTERS; FATTY ACIDS; FEEDBACK AMPLIFIERS; SWITCHING CIRCUITS;

CELLULAR FATTY ACIDS; CHEMICAL MARKERS; FATTY ACID COMPOSITION; FATTY ACID METHYL ESTER; MICROBIAL IDENTIFICATION; STANDARD LIBRARIES; WHOLE CELL; Y. PESTIS; YERSINIA PESTIS; YERSINIA PSEUDOTUBERCULOSIS;

GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY;

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; FATTY ACID ESTER;

BACTERIUM; BIOASSAY; BIOCHEMICAL COMPOSITION; BIOMARKER; FATTY ACID; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CHINA; EXTRACTION; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; LIPID COMPOSITION; METHYLATION; NONHUMAN; PLAGUE; SAPONIFICATION; YERSINIA PESTIS; YERSINIA PSEUDOTUBERCULOSIS;

YERSINIA PESTIS; YERSINIA PSEUDOTUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 72149101254     PISSN: 02668254     EISSN: 1472765X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1472-765X.2009.02762.x     Document Type: Article

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