Difference and variation of the sef14 operon gene clusters in S. pullorum

Journal of Basic Microbiology

Volumn 50, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2010, Pages

  Zhu, C H ^a   Wu, J ^a   Chen, W W ^a   Hassan, H Musa ^a   Zhu, G Q ^a  

^a YANGZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Fimbriae; S. pullorum; sef14 operon gene clusters; Variation

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; FIMBRIA PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; GENETICS; MULTIGENE FAMILY; OPEN READING FRAME; OPERON; SALMONELLA;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; DNA, BACTERIAL; FIMBRIAE PROTEINS; GENES, BACTERIAL; MULTIGENE FAMILY; OPEN READING FRAMES; OPERON; SALMONELLA;

SALMONELLA; SALMONELLA ENTERITIDIS;

EID: 78649673355     PISSN: 0233111X     EISSN: 15214028     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jobm.200900262     Document Type: Article

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