The pla gene, encoding plasminogen activator, is not specific to Yersinia pestis

Autor: Nils Chr. Stenseth, Stephanie Hänsch, Elisabetta Cilli, Raffaella Bianucci, Giulioilda Catalano, Mark J. Pallen, Giorgio Gruppioni, Barbara Bramanti
Přispěvatelé: Hänsch, Stephanie, Cilli, Elisabetta, Catalano, Giulio, Gruppioni, Giorgio, Bianucci, Raffaella, Stenseth, Nils C., Bramanti, Barbara, Pallen, Mark J
Jazyk: angličtina
Předmět:
aDNA
Yersinia pestis
Molecular Sequence Data
030231 tropical medicine
Gene Expression
plasminogen activator
medicine.disease_cause
Polymerase Chain Reaction
General Biochemistry
Genetics and Molecular Biology

NO
Microbiology
Conserved sequence
Plasminogen Activators
03 medical and health sciences
0302 clinical medicine
Plasmid
Bacterial Proteins
Correspondence
Gene expression
plasminogen activator
pla gene
Yersinia pestis
Citrobacter koseri
Escherichia coli
ancient DNA
aDNA

Escherichia coli
medicine
ancient DNA
Gene
Conserved Sequence
030304 developmental biology
Medicine(all)
0303 health sciences
Base Sequence
biology
Fossils
Biochemistry
Genetics and Molecular Biology(all)

Sequence Analysis
DNA

General Medicine
Citrobacter koseri
biology.organism_classification
Molecular biology
QR
Archaeology
pla gene
Ancient DNA
paleomicrobiology
infectious diseases
genetics

Sequence Alignment
Plasminogen activator
Plasmids
Zdroj: BMC Research Notes
ISSN: 1756-0500
DOI: 10.1186/s13104-015-1525-x
Popis: Here we present evidence to show that the pla gene, previously thought to be specific to Yersinia pestis, occurs in some strains of Citrobacter koseri and Escherichia coli. This means that detection of this gene on its own can no longer be taken as evidence of detection of Y. pestis.
Databáze: OpenAIRE