Reductive evolution and the loss of PDC/PAS domains from the genus Staphylococcus

BMC Genomics

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Shah, Neethu ^a   Gaupp, Rosmarie ^b   Moriyama, Hideaki ^c   Eskridge, Kent M ^b   Moriyama, Etsuko N ^c   Somerville, Greg A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA   (United States)

Author keywords

Molecular evolution; PAS domain; Phylogeny; Staphylococcus

Indexed keywords

ARLS PROTEIN; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; GDPP PROTEIN; HSSS PROTEIN; NREB PROTEIN; PHOR PROTEIN; PROTEIN HISTIDINE KINASE; SRRB PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WALK PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; GENOME SIZE; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLUM; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SPECIES COMPARISON; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS CARNOSUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS LUGDUNENSIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS PSEUDINTERMEDIUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS SAPROPHYTICUS;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENES, BACTERIAL; MODELS, MOLECULAR; STAPHYLOCOCCUS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); POSIBACTERIA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS CARNOSUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS LUGDUNENSIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS PSEUDINTERMEDIUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS SAPROPHYTICUS;

EID: 84880890154     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712164     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2164-14-524     Document Type: Article

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