Species-specific identification of Vibrio fluvialis by PCR targeted to the conserved transcriptional activation and variable membrane tether regions of the toxR gene

J Med Microbiol. 2006 Jun;55(Pt 6):805-808. doi: 10.1099/jmm.0.46395-0.

Authors

Rupa Chakraborty¹, Sutapa Sinha¹, Asish K Mukhopadhyay¹, Masahiro Asakura², Shinji Yamasaki², S K Bhattacharya¹, G Balakrish Nair³, T Ramamurthy¹

Affiliations

¹ National Institute of Cholera and Enteric Diseases, P-33, CIT Road, Scheme XM, Beliaghata, Kolkata - 700010, India.
² Graduate School of Life and Environmental Sciences, Osaka Prefecture University, Osaka, Japan.
³ International Center for Diarrhoeal Disease Research Centre, Dhaka, Bangladesh.

PMID: 16687605
DOI: 10.1099/jmm.0.46395-0

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Aeromonas / genetics
Bacterial Proteins / genetics*
Base Sequence
Conserved Sequence
DNA, Bacterial / genetics
DNA-Binding Proteins / genetics*
Genes, Bacterial*
Humans
Polymerase Chain Reaction
RNA, Bacterial / genetics
RNA, Ribosomal, 16S / genetics
Sensitivity and Specificity
Species Specificity
Transcription Factors / genetics*
Transcriptional Activation
Vibrio / classification
Vibrio / genetics*
Vibrio / isolation & purification
Vibrio / pathogenicity

Substances

Bacterial Proteins
DNA, Bacterial
DNA-Binding Proteins
RNA, Bacterial
RNA, Ribosomal, 16S
Transcription Factors
toxR protein, bacteria