Analysis of the biosynthesis genes and chemical components of the capsule of Avibacterium paragallinarum

Veterinary Microbiology

Volumn 145, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 90-99

  Wu, Jin Ru ^a   Chen, Ping Yi ^a   Shien, Jui Hung ^a   Shyu, Ching Lin ^a   Shieh, Happy K ^a   Chang, Fanny ^b   Chang, Poa Chun ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHUNG HSING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b Formosa Biomedical Inc   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Avibacterium paragallinarum; Capsular polysaccharide; Capsule biosynthesis

Indexed keywords

CHONDROITIN; GLYCOSAMINOGLYCAN POLYSULFATE; HYALURONIC ACID;

ARTICLE; AVIBACTERIUM PARAGALLINARUM; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BIOSYNTHESIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE LOCUS; GENE SYNTHESIS; GENETIC ORGANIZATION; GENOTYPE; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PASTEURELLA MULTOCIDA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEROTYPE;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, BACTERIAL; BACTERIAL CAPSULES; BASE SEQUENCE; CHICKENS; CHONDROITIN; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; GENES, BACTERIAL; HAEMOPHILUS INFECTIONS; HAEMOPHILUS PARAGALLINARUM; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POULTRY DISEASES; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEROTYPING;

AVIBACTERIUM PARAGALLINARUM; ESCHERICHIA COLI; PASTEURELLA MULTOCIDA;

EID: 77956223985     PISSN: 03781135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetmic.2010.03.002     Document Type: Article

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