Genome sequence of the zoonotic pathogen Chlamydophila psittaci

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 193, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 1282-1283

  Seth Smith, Helena M B ^a   Harris, Simon R ^a   Rance, Richard ^a   West, Anthony P ^a   Severin, Juliette A ^b   Ossewaarde, Jacobus M ^b,c   Cutcliffe, Lesley T ^d   Skilton, Rachel J ^d   Marsh, Pete ^e   Parkhill, Julian ^a   Clarke, Ian N ^d   Thomson, Nicholas R ^a  

^a WELLCOME TRUST SANGER INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^b ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c Maasstad Hospital   (Netherlands)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^e SOUTHAMPTON GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENOME; CHLAMYDIACEAE INFECTION; CHLAMYDOPHILA PSITTACI; GENE SEQUENCE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPIC PLASTICITY; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ZOONOSIS;

ANIMALS; CHLAMYDOPHILA PSITTACI; GENOME, BACTERIAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PSITTACOSIS; ZOONOSES;

AVES; CHLAMYDIAE; CHLAMYDOPHILA; CHLAMYDOPHILA PSITTACI;

EID: 79951639647     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: 10985530     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.01435-10     Document Type: Article

References (18)

1. Azuma, Y., et al. 2006. Genome sequence of the cat pathogen, Chlamydophila felis. DNA Res. 13:15-23.
2. Bannantine, J. P., D. D. Rockey, and T. Hackstadt. 1998. Tandem genes of Chlamydia psittaci that encode proteins localized to the inclusion membrane. Mol. Microbiol. 28:1017-1026.
3. Beatty, W. L., T. A. Belanger, A. A. Desai, R. P. Morrison, and G. I. Byrne. 1994. Tryptophan depletion as a mechanism of gamma interferon-mediated chlamydial persistence. Infect. Immun. 62:3705-3711.
4. Caldwell, H. D., et al. 2003. Polymorphisms in Chlamydia trachomatis tryptophan synthase genes differentiate between genital and ocular isolates. J. Clin. Invest. 111:1757-1769.
5. Carver, T. J., et al. 2005. ACT: the Artemis comparison tool. Bioinformatics 21:3422-3423. (Pubitemid 41222448)
6. Chain, P. S. G., et al. 2009. Genome project standards in a new era of sequencing. Science 326:236-237.
7. Dean, D., R. P. Kandel, H. K. Adhikari, and T. Hessel. 2008. Multiple Chlamydiaceae species in trachoma: implications for disease pathogenesis and control. PLoS Med. 5:e14.
8. Everett, K. D. E., R. M. Bush, and A. A. Andersen. 1999. Emended description of the order Chlamydiales, proposal of Parachlamydiaceae fam. nov. and Simkaniaceae fam. nov., each one containing one monotypic genus, revised taxonomy of the family Chlamydiaceae, including a new genus and five new species, and standards for the identification of organisms. Int. J. Sys. Bacteriol. 49:415-440.
9. Geens, T., et al. 2005. Sequencing of the Chlamydophila psittaci ompA gene reveals a new genotype, E/B, and the need for a rapid discriminatory genotyping method. J. Clin. Microbiol. 43:2456-2461.
10. Grimwood, J., and R. S. Stephens. 1999. Computational analysis of the polymorphic membrane protein superfamily of Chlamydia trachomatis and Chlamydia pneumoniae. Microb. Comp. Genomics 4(3):187-201.
11. Harkinezhad, T., T. Geens, and D. Vanrompay. 2009. Chlamydophila psittaci infections in birds: a review with emphasis on zoonotic consequences. Vet. Microbiol. 135:68-77.
12. Longbottom, D., and L. J. Coulter. 2003. Animal chlamydioses and zoonotic implications. J. Comp. Pathol. 128:217-244.
13. Mitchell, S. L., et al. 2009. Genotyping of Chlamydophila psittaci by real-time PCR and high-resolution melt analysis. J. Clin. Microbiol. 47:175-181.
14. Read, T. D., et al. 2003. Genome sequence of Chlamydophila caviae (Chlamydia psittaci GPIC): examining the role of niche-specific genes in the evolution of the Chlamydiaceae. Nucleic Acids Res. 31:2134-2147.
15. Rockey, D. D., M. A. Scidmore, J. P. Bannantine, and W. J. Brown. 2002. Proteins in the chlamydial inclusion membrane. Microbes Infect. 4:333-340.
16. Rutherford, K., et al. 2000. Artemis: sequence visualization and annotation. Bioinformatics 16:944-945.
17. Skipp, P., J. Robinson, C. D. O'Connor, and I. N. Clarke. 2005. Shotgun proteomic analysis of Chlamydia trachomatis. Proteomics 5:1558-1573.
18. Thomson, N. R., et al. 2005. The Chlamydophila abortus genome sequence reveals an array of variable proteins that contribute to interspecies variation. Genome Res. 15:629-640.