A phylogenomic approach to bacterial subspecies classification: Proof of concept in Mycobacterium abscessus

BMC Genomics

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Tan, Joon L ^a   Khang, Tsung F ^a   Ngeow, Yun F ^a   Choo, Siew W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4 HYDROXY 2 OXOVALERATE ALDOLASE; BACTERIAL ENZYME; DNA DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE ALPHA; FRUCTOSE BISPHOSPHATE ALDOLASE; FTSZ PROTEIN; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN 65; PROTEIN SECA; RECA PROTEIN; RNA POLYMERASE BETA SUBUNIT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; DATA MINING; ENTROPY; ERM41 GENE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE CLUSTER; GENE SEQUENCE; HSP65 GENE; ITS GENE; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; MYCOBACTERIUM ABSCESSUS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; PHYLOGENOMICS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RECA GENE; RPOB GENE; SECA GENE; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SODA GENE; SPECIES IDENTIFICATION; TAXONOMIC IDENTIFICATION; VARIABLE NUMBER OF TANDEM REPEAT;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM ABSCESSUS;

BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; BASE SEQUENCE; DATA MINING; DNA, BACTERIAL; GENES, BACTERIAL; GENOMICS; MINISATELLITE REPEATS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; MYCOBACTERIUM; PHYLOGENY; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 84889957258     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712164     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2164-14-879     Document Type: Article

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