Genome of Mycoplasma haemofelis, unraveling its strategies for survival and persistence

Veterinary Research

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

  Santos, Andrea P ^a   Guimaraes, Ana M S ^a   Do Nascimento, Naíla C ^a   Sanmiguel, Phillip J ^b   Martin, Samuel W ^b   Messick, Joanne B ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MYCOPLASMA HAEMOFELIS;

PROTEOME;

ADAPTATION; AGAR GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENOME; CAT; CAT DISEASE; CHROMOSOME MAP; DNA SEQUENCE; ERYTHROCYTE; GENETICS; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MYCOPLASMA; MYCOPLASMOSIS; PHYSIOLOGY; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROPHOTOMETRY;

ADAPTATION, BIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; CAT DISEASES; CATS; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; ELECTROPHORESIS, AGAR GEL; ERYTHROCYTES; GENOME, BACTERIAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE ANNOTATION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MYCOPLASMA; MYCOPLASMA INFECTIONS; PROTEOME; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, ULTRAVIOLET;

EID: 84857983762     PISSN: 09284249     EISSN: 12979716     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1297-9716-42-102     Document Type: Article

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