Massive gene duplication event among clinical isolates of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis W/Beijing family

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 192, Issue 18, 2010, Pages 4562-4570

  Domenech, Pilar ^a   Kolly, Gaëlle S ^a,b   Leon Solis, Lizbel ^a   Fallow, Ashley ^a   Reed, Michael B ^a  

^a RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF THE MCGILL UNIVERSITY HEALTH CENTRE   (Canada)

^b EPFL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; KANAMYCIN; PROTEIN DOSR; TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; DOSR PROTEIN, MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PROTEIN KINASE;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE DUPLICATION; GENE NUMBER; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GENETIC TRAIT; HOMOLOGOUS RECOMBINATION; HOST; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; SISTER CHROMATID; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; DNA MICROARRAY; GENETICS; MUTATION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SOUTHERN BLOTTING;

MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BLOTTING, SOUTHERN; GENE DUPLICATION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; PROTEIN KINASES; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 77956509403     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: 10985530     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.00536-10     Document Type: Article

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