Phylogeny, genomics, and symbiosis of Photobacterium

FEMS Microbiology Reviews

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 324-342

  Urbanczyk, Henryk ^a   Ast, Jennifer C ^b   Dunlap, Paul V ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIYAZAKI   (Japan)

^b UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Evolution; Genomics; Luminescence; Photobacterium; Phylogeny; Symbiosis

Indexed keywords

RIBOSOME RNA;

BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BIOLUMINESCENCE; GENE SEQUENCE; GENOME ANALYSIS; GENOME SIZE; GENOMICS; HOUSEKEEPING GENE; METAGENOMICS; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOLECULAR PHYLOGENY; NONHUMAN; OPERON; PHOTOBACTERIUM; PHOTOBACTERIUM LEIOGNATHI; PHYLOGENY; PLASMID; REVIEW; SYMBIOSIS; VIBRIO;

ANIMALS; FISHES; GENOMICS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHOTOBACTERIUM; PHYLOGENY; SYMBIOSIS; WATER MICROBIOLOGY;

ANIMALIA; NEGIBACTERIA; PHOTOBACTERIUM; PHOTOBACTERIUM 'KISHITANII CLADE'; PHOTOBACTERIUM LEIOGNATHI; PHOTOBACTERIUM MANDAPAMENSIS; VIBRIO; VIBRIONACEAE;

EID: 79251607127     PISSN: 01686445     EISSN: 15746976     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1574-6976.2010.00250.x     Document Type: Review

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