A novel obligate intracellular gamma-proteobacterium associated with ixodid ticks, Diplorickettsia massiliensis, Gen. Nov., Sp. Nov.

PLoS ONE

Volumn 5, Issue 7, 2010, Pages

  Mediannikov, Oleg ^a   Sekeyová, Zuzana ^b   Birg, Marie Laure ^a   Raoult, Didier ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b INSTITUTE OF VIROLOGY   (Slovakia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENE PRODUCT; PROTEIN FTSY; PROTEIN PARC; RNA 16S; RNA POLYMERASE BETA SUBUNIT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CELL LINE; COXIELLACEAE; DIPLORICKETTSIA MASSILIENSIS; DNA BASE COMPOSITION; GAMMAPROTEOBACTERIA; GENOME ANALYSIS; LEGIONELLALES; MORPHOLOGY; NEW GENUS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; RNA GENE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TAXONOMY; TICK; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ANIMAL; CLASSIFICATION; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

AMPHIBIA; ANIMALIA; ARTHROPODA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); COXIELLACEAE; GAMMAPROTEOBACTERIA; IXODES RICINUS; IXODIDA; IXODIDAE; LEGIONELLALES; MAMMALIA; PROTEOBACTERIA; RICKETTSIELLA;

ANIMALS; BASE COMPOSITION; GAMMAPROTEOBACTERIA; IXODIDAE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S;

EID: 77955401428     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0011478     Document Type: Article

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