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Multilocus Sequence Analysis of Close Relatives Vibrio anguillarum and Vibrio ordalii.
Applied and environmental microbiology - 15 Sept 2016
Steinum Terje M, Karataş Süheyla, Martinussen Nora Tandstad, Meirelles Pedro M, Thompson Fabiano L, Colquhoun Duncan J
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UNLABELLED: The genetic heterogeneity of the close relatives Vibrio anguillarum and Vibrio ordalii, both serious pathogens of fish causing extensive losses in aquaculture, was studied. Eight housekeeping genes, i.e., atpA, ftsZ, gapA, gyrB, mreB, rpoA, topA, and pyrH, were partially sequenced in 116 isolates from diverse fish species and geographical areas. The eight genes appear to be under purifying selection,...
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