Whole genome sequence analysis indicates recent diversification of mammal-associated Campylobacter fetus and implicates a genetic factor associated with H2S production

BMC Genomics

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2016, Pages

  van der Graaf van Bloois, Linda ^a,b   Duim, Birgitta ^a,b   Miller, William G ^c   Forbes, Ken J ^d   Wagenaar, Jaap A ^a,b,e   Zomer, Aldert ^a,b  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b WHO Collaborating Centre for Campylobacter   (Netherlands)

^c WESTERN REGIONAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

^e WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Bovine Genital Campylobacteriosis; Campylobacter fetus; Core genome SNP analysis; Cysteine transporter; H2S production; Subspecies differentiation

Indexed keywords

CYSTEINE; HYDROGEN SULFIDE; BACTERIAL PROTEIN;

ANCESTRY GROUP; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BIOCHEMICAL ANALYSIS; BIOSYNTHESIS; BOVINE GENITAL CAMPYLOBACTERIOSIS; CAMPYLOBACTER FETUS; CAMPYLOBACTER VENEREALIS; CLADISTICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE SEQUENCE; GENOME ANALYSIS; HEREDITY; INFECTION CONTROL; MAMMAL; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENY; PROTEIN DEPLETION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION; SPECIES DIVERSITY; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; CLASSIFICATION; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE DELETION; GENETICS; GENOME SIZE; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CAMPYLOBACTER FETUS; CYSTEINE; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENE DELETION; GENOME SIZE; GENOME, BACTERIAL; HYDROGEN SULFIDE; PHYLOGENY; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 84985991908     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712164     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s12864-016-3058-7     Document Type: Article

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