Localization and molecular characterization of putative O antigen gene clusters of Providencia species

Microbiology

Volumn 158, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 1024-1036

  Ovchinnikova, Olga G ^a,b   Liu, Bin ^a   Guo, Dan ^a   Kocharova, Nina A ^b   Shashkov, Alexander S ^b   Chen, Miao ^a   Feng, Lu ^a   Rozalski, Antoni ^c   Knirel, Yuriy A ^b   Wang, Lei ^a  

^a NANKAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b N D ZELINSKY INSTITUTE OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY   (Russian Federation)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LODZ   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GUANOSINE DIPHOSPHATE; O ANTIGEN; POLYSACCHARIDE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BIOSYNTHESIS; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE CLUSTER; GENE FUNCTION; GENE LOCATION; GENE LOCUS; GENOME; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PROVIDENCIA; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA, BACTERIAL; GENETIC LOCI; GUANOSINE DIPHOSPHATE SUGARS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIGENE FAMILY; O ANTIGENS; PROVIDENCIA; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; NEGIBACTERIA; PROVIDENCIA; PROVIDENCIA ALCALIFACIENS; PROVIDENCIA RUSTIGIANII;

EID: 84859142908     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/mic.0.055210-0     Document Type: Article

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