Identification of essential genes in C. jejuni genome highlights hyper-variable plasticity regions

Functional and Integrative Genomics

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 241-257

  Stahl, Martin ^a   Stintzi, Alain ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Campylobacter jejuni; Dispensable genes; Essential genes; Microarray; Transposon based mutant library

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CHROMOSOME; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM MUTANT; CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESSENTIAL GENE; GENE FUNCTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECIES COMPARISON; TRANSPOSON;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CAMPYLOBACTER INFECTIONS; CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENES, ESSENTIAL; GENOME, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; MUTATION; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; PHYSICAL CHROMOSOME MAPPING;

CAMPYLOBACTER; CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI;

EID: 79958164904     PISSN: 1438793X     EISSN: 14387948     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10142-011-0214-7     Document Type: Article

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