Complete genome sequence of the fish pathogen Flavobacterium branchiophilum

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 77, Issue 21, 2011, Pages 7656-7662

  Touchon, Marie ^a,b   Barbier, Paul ^c   Bernardet, Jean François ^c   Loux, Valentin ^d   Vacherie, Benoit ^e   Barbe, Valérie ^e   Rocha, Eduardo P C ^a,b   Duchaud, Eric ^c  

^a INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

^b CNRS   (France)

^c INRA Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique   (France)

^d CEMAGREF   (France)

^e DIF   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAUSATIVE AGENTS; COMPLETE GENOMES; CONTROL STRATEGIES; DIAGNOSTIC TOOLS; ECOLOGICAL NICHE; FISH FARMS; FLAVOBACTERIUM; FRESHWATER FISHES; GENOME SIZES; GENOMIC ISLANDS; HORIZONTAL GENE TRANSFER; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTIONS; HUNGARY; IN-LINE; PALINDROMIC; SALMONIDS; TRNA GENES; VIRULENCE FACTORS;

FISH; GENE TRANSFER; RNA;

GENES;

ADHESIN; BACTERIAL DNA; BACTERIAL RNA; BACTERIAL TOXIN; RIBOSOME RNA; TRANSFER RNA; VIRULENCE FACTOR;

BACTERIAL DISEASE; BACTERIUM; CHROMOSOME; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; ECOLOGICAL APPROACH; FISH; FRESHWATER ENVIRONMENT; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENOME; GENOMICS; NICHE; PATHOGENICITY; VIRULENCE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENOME; CATFISH; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; FISH DISEASE; FLAVOBACTERIUM; GENE ORDER; GENETICS; HORIZONTAL GENE TRANSFER; HUNGARY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE;

ADHESINS, BACTERIAL; ANIMALS; BACTERIAL TOXINS; CATFISHES; DNA, BACTERIAL; FISH DISEASES; FLAVOBACTERIUM; GENE ORDER; GENE TRANSFER, HORIZONTAL; GENOME, BACTERIAL; HUNGARY; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; RNA, BACTERIAL; RNA, RIBOSOMAL; RNA, TRANSFER; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; VIRULENCE FACTORS;

CANADA; JAPAN;

EID: 83155185399     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: 10985336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.05625-11     Document Type: Article

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