Comparative genome analysis of Spiroplasma melliferum IPMB4A, a honeybee-associated bacterium

BMC Genomics

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Lo, Wen Sui ^a,b   Chen, Ling Ling ^a   Chung, Wan Chia ^a   Gasparich, Gail E ^c   Kuo, Chih Horng ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTE OF PLANT AND MICROBIAL BIOLOGY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL CHUNG HSING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c TOWSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CLADISTICS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVOLUTIONARY ADAPTATION; GENE INSERTION; GENE LOSS; GENE REARRANGEMENT; GENE SEQUENCE; HONEYBEE; HORIZONTAL GENE TRANSFER; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; SPIROPLASMA; SPIROPLASMA MELLIFERUM; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; ANIMAL; BEE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; GENOMICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MYCOPLASMA; PHYLOGENY; PHYSIOLOGY; PHYTOPLASMA; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

ANIMALIA; APIS MELLIFERA; ARTHROPODA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CANDIDATUS PHYTOPLASMA; ENTOMOPLASMA; EUKARYOTA; HEXAPODA; MOLLICUTES; MYCOPLASMA; PLECTROVIRUS; SPIROPLASMA; SPIROPLASMA MELLIFERUM;

ANIMALS; BEES; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENETIC VARIATION; GENOME, BACTERIAL; GENOMICS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE ANNOTATION; MYCOPLASMA; PHYLOGENY; PHYTOPLASMA; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; SPIROPLASMA;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84872196289     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712164     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2164-14-22     Document Type: Article

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