A transmissible plasmid-borne pathogenicity island confers piscibactin biosynthesis in the fish pathogen Photobacterium damselae subsp. piscicida

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 81, Issue 17, 2015, Pages 5867-5879

  Osorio, Carlos R ^a   Rivas, Amable J ^a   Balado, Miguel ^a   Fuentes Monteverde, Juan Carlos ^b   Rodríguez, Jaime ^b   Jiménez, Carlos ^b   Lemos, Manuel L ^a   Waldor, Matthew K ^c  

^a Santiago de Compostela Spain   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF A CORUÑA   (Spain)

^c BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; BIOCHEMISTRY; BIOSYNTHESIS; FISH; GENES; IRON; PATHOGENS;

CONJUGATIVE TRANSFER; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIA; HORIZONTAL TRANSMISSIONS; IRON ACQUISITION; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; PHOTOBACTERIUM; PLASMID-BORNE PATHOGENICITY ISLANDS; VIBRIO ALGINOLYTICUS;

DNA;

BACTERIUM; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; FISH; HOMOLOGY; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTION; IRON; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; MOLLUSC; MUTATION; PATHOGENICITY; PLASMID; SIDEROPHORE; VIRULENCE;

NEGIBACTERIA; PHOTOBACTERIUM DAMSELAE SUBSP. PISCICIDA; VIBRIO ALGINOLYTICUS; YERSINIA;

IRON; SIDEROPHORE;

ANIMAL; BIOSYNTHESIS; FISH DISEASE; GENETICS; GENOMIC ISLAND; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; HORIZONTAL GENE TRANSFER; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PATHOGENICITY; PHOTOBACTERIUM; PLASMID; VETERINARY; VIRULENCE;

ANIMALS; FISH DISEASES; GENE TRANSFER, HORIZONTAL; GENOMIC ISLANDS; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; IRON; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHOTOBACTERIUM; PLASMIDS; SIDEROPHORES; VIRULENCE;

EID: 84938807503     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: 10985336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.01580-15     Document Type: Article

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