Innovative approach for transcriptomic analysis of obligate intracellular pathogen: Selective capture of transcribed sequences of Ehrlichia ruminantium

BMC Molecular Biology

Volumn 10, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Emboulé, Loïc ^a   Daigle, France ^b   Meyer, Damien F ^a   Mari, Bernard ^c   Pinarello, Valérie ^a   Sheikboudou, Christian ^a   Magnone, Virginie ^c   Frutos, Roger ^d   Viari, Alain ^e   Barbry, Pascal ^c   Martinez, Dominique ^d   Lefrançois, Thierry ^a   Vachiéry, Nathalie ^a  

^a CIRAD   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITÉ CÔTE D'AZUR   (France)

^d UMR ASTRE   (France)

^e INRIA RHÔNE ALPES   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; MESSENGER RNA; BACTERIAL DNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENETICS; BACTERIAL SURVIVAL; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COW; DNA MICROARRAY; EHRLICHIA RUMINANTIUM; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; NONHUMAN; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; TRANSCRIPTOMICS; ANIMAL; CATTLE; CELL CULTURE; CHEMISTRY; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENETICS; GOAT; METHODOLOGY;

AMBLYOMMA VARIEGATUM; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); EHRLICHIA RUMINANTIUM; IXODIDA; PROKARYOTA; RICKETTSIALES;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; CELLS, CULTURED; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; EHRLICHIA RUMINANTIUM; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GOATS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 74549188372     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712199     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2199-10-111     Document Type: Article

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