Whole-genome association study on tissue tropism phenotypes in group A Streptococcus

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 193, Issue 23, 2011, Pages 6651-6663

  Bessen, Debra E ^a   Kumar, Nikhil ^b   Hall, Gerod S ^a   Riley, David R ^b   Luo, Feng ^a   Lizano, Sergio ^a   Ford, Candace N ^a   Mcshan, W Michael ^c   Nguyen, Scott V ^c   Dunning Hotopp, J C ^b   Tettelin, Hervé ^b  

^a NEW YORK MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; FIBRONECTIN BINDING PROTEIN; BACTERIAL PROTEIN;

AMPLICON; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENETICS; BACTERIAL STRAIN; COMPARATIVE GENOMIC HYBRIDIZATION; GENE CLUSTER; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HAPLOTYPE; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; OPEN READING FRAME; PHARYNGITIS; PHENOTYPE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; SKIN INFECTION; STREPTOCOCCUS GROUP A; STREPTOCOCCUS INFECTION; TISSUE STRUCTURE; TROPISM; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; CLASSIFICATION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HUMAN; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHARYNX; PHYLOGENY; SKIN; STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); STREPTOCOCCUS SP. 'GROUP A';

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; PHARYNX; PHYLOGENY; SKIN; STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES; TROPISM;

EID: 84855408902     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: 10985530     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.05263-11     Document Type: Article

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