Occurrence and characterisation of intervening sequences (IVSs) within 16S rRNA genes from two atypical Campylobacter species, C. sputorum and C. curvus

British Journal of Biomedical Science

Volumn 67, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 77-81

  Tazumi, A ^a   Nakanishi, S ^a   Meguro, S ^a   Kakinuma, Y ^a   Moore, J E ^b   Millar, B C ^b   Matsuda, Motoo ^a  

^a AZABU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b BELFAST CITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Campylobacter curvus; Campylobacter sputorum; Genes, rRNA; Introns

Indexed keywords

RNA 16S;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CAMPYLOBACTER CURVUS; CAMPYLOBACTER SPUTORUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE STRUCTURE; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; INTRON; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

CAMPYLOBACTER; CAMPYLOBACTER CURVUS; CAMPYLOBACTER SPUTORUM;

EID: 77954278124     PISSN: 09674845     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09674845.2010.11730295     Document Type: Article

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