An insertion sequence-dependent plasmid rearrangement in aeromonas salmonicida causes the loss of the type three secretion system

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2012, Pages

  Tanaka, Katherine H ^a,b   Dallaire Dufresne, Stéphanie ^a,b   Daher, Rana K ^a,b,c   Frenette, Michel ^a   Charette, Steve J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^b LAVAL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c LAVAL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROMONAS SALMONICIDA; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENETICS; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; DNA ISOLATION; GENE INSERTION SEQUENCE; GENE REARRANGEMENT; GENOTYPE; NONHUMAN; PLASMID; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; TYPE III SECRETION SYSTEM; BACTERIAL CHROMOSOME; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; SECRETION;

AEROMONAS SALMONICIDA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

BACTERIAL PROTEIN;

AEROMONAS SALMONICIDA; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; CHROMOSOMES, BACTERIAL; GENE REARRANGEMENT; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL; PLASMIDS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 84863262539     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0033725     Document Type: Article

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