Evolution of Salmonella O antigen variation by interspecific gene transfer on a large scale

Name: Evolution of Salmonella O antigen variation by interspecific gene transfer on a large scale
Creator: P, Reeves
Keywords: 0301 basic medicine, Antigens, Bacterial, 0303 health sciences, 03 medical and health sciences, Polymorphism, Genetic, Carbohydrate Sequence, Sequence Homology, Amino Acid, Genes, Bacterial, Salmonella, Multigene Family

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 01 Jan 1993 English Publisher:Elsevier BVJournal:Trends in Genetics, volume 9, pages 17-22 (issn: 0168-9525,

Authors: P, Reeves;

doi: 10.1016/0168-9525(93)90067-r

pmid: 8434412

Evolution of Salmonella O antigen variation by interspecific gene transfer on a large scale

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Abstract

The O antigen is a bacterial surface polysaccharide made up of repeats of a short oligosaccharide. There are about 60 forms of O antigen in Salmonella, and genetic analysis indicates that these were acquired by interspecific gene transfer.

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Antigens, Bacterial, Polymorphism, Genetic, Carbohydrate Sequence, Sequence Homology, Amino Acid, Genes, Bacterial, Salmonella, Multigene Family, Molecular Sequence Data, Transfection, Antigenic Variation

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