A multigene approach for assessing evolutionary relationships of Xenorhabdus spp. (γ-Proteobacteria), the bacterial symbionts of entomopathogenic Steinernema nematodes

Journal of Invertebrate Pathology

Volumn 104, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 67-74

  Lee, Ming Min ^a   Stock, S Patricia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

16s rDNAs; Entomopathogenic; Evolution; Housekeeping genes; Nematode symbionts

Indexed keywords

AMINOTRANSFERASE; BACTERIAL DNA; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; PHOSPHOSERINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; RECA PROTEIN; RIBOSOME DNA; RIBOSOME RNA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; EVOLUTION; GENETICS; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NEMATODE; PARASITOLOGY; PHYLOGENY; PHYSIOLOGY; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION; SYMBIOSIS; XENORHABDUS; RHABDITIDA;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; EVOLUTION; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENETIC SPECIATION; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTIONS; PHYLOGENY; REC A RECOMBINASES; RHABDITIDA; RNA, RIBOSOMAL; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; SYMBIOSIS; TRANSAMINASES; XENORHABDUS; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); NEGIBACTERIA; NEMATODA; PROTEOBACTERIA; STEINERNEMA; XENORHABDUS;

EID: 77954864092     PISSN: 00222011     EISSN: 10960805     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jip.2010.01.005     Document Type: Article

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