Genome sequence analyses show that Neisseria oralis is the same species as 'Neisseria mucosa var. Heidelbergensis'

International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology

Volumn 63, Issue PART10, 2013, Pages 3920-3926

  Bennett, Julia S ^a   Jolley, Keith A ^a   Maiden, Martin C J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA GALACTOSIDASE; LACTOSE; LACTOSE PERMEASE; RIBOSOME PROTEIN; RNA 23S;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENOME; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE SEQUENCE; GENOME ANALYSIS; NEISSERIA; NEISSERIA FLAVESCENS; NEISSERIA LACTAMICA; NEISSERIA MACACAE; NEISSERIA MUCOSA; NEISSERIA MUCOSA VAR. HEIDELBERGENSIS; NEISSERIA ORALIS; NEISSERIA SICCA; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; DNA, BACTERIAL; GENES, BACTERIAL; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; NEISSERIA MUCOSA; PHYLOGENY; RIBOSOMAL PROTEINS; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 23S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 84885218313     PISSN: 14665026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/ijs.0.052431-0     Document Type: Article

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