Inheritance of Pantoea type III secretion systems through both vertical and horizontal transfer

Molecular Genetics and Genomics

Volumn 290, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 2075-2088

  Kirzinger, Morgan W B ^a   Butz, Cory J ^a   Stavrinides, John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF REGINA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Clinical; Disease; Environmental; Evolution; Horizontal gene transfer; Host association; Hrp hrc; Pantoea; Pathogenesis; SPI 1; SPI 2; T3SS; Type III secretion

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENETICS; BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIAL STRAIN; DNA FLANKING REGION; GENE CLUSTER; GENETIC ORGANIZATION; GENOME ANALYSIS; GENOMIC ISLAND; GENOMICS; INHERITANCE; NONHUMAN; OPERON; PANTOEA; PATHOGENICITY; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TYPE III SECRETION SYSTEM; CLASSIFICATION; GENETICS; HORIZONTAL GENE TRANSFER; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION;

EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENE TRANSFER, HORIZONTAL; GENOME, BACTERIAL; PANTOEA; PHYLOGENY;

EID: 84947865176     PISSN: 16174615     EISSN: 16174623     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00438-015-1062-2     Document Type: Article

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