Scientific article
French

Neisseria meningitidis B et E. coli K1: des gènes différents mais régissant la production d'une capsule identique. Communication préliminaire

Published inSchweizerische medizinische Wochenschrift, vol. 113, no. 49, p. 1857-1858
Publication date1983
Abstract

E. coli of type K 1 and meningococcus of group B have identical capsules. Using gene cloning and nuclear hybridization, the authors show that the genes responsible for capsule production differ in the two bacteria (no DNA homology).

Keywords
  • Escherichia coli/ genetics
  • Genes
  • Genetics, Microbial
  • Hybridization, Genetic
  • N-Acetylneuraminic Acid
  • Neisseria meningitidis/ genetics
  • Plasmids
  • Polymers
  • Sialic Acids/analysis
Citation (ISO format)
HIRSCHEL, Bernard, BOULNOIS, G., TIMMIS, K. Neisseria meningitidis B et E. coli K1: des gènes différents mais régissant la production d’une capsule identique. Communication préliminaire. In: Schweizerische medizinische Wochenschrift, 1983, vol. 113, n° 49, p. 1857–1858.
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