IDENTIFICATION OF UIDA GENE-SEQUENCES IN BETA-D-GLUCURONIDASE-NEGATIVE ESCHERICHIA-COLI

被引:51
作者
FENG, P [1 ]
LUM, R [1 ]
CHANG, GW [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV CALIF BERKELEY,DEPT NUTR SCI,BERKELEY,CA 94720
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10.1128/AEM.57.1.320-323.1991
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Q81 [生物工程学(生物技术)]; Q93 [微生物学];
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071005 ; 0836 ; 090102 ; 100705 ;
摘要
A probe specific for the uidA gene of Escherichia coli hybridized with 112 of 116 E. coli isolates examined, including 31-beta-D-glucuronidase-negative and 12 enterohemorrhagic E. coli serotype O157:H7 isolates. Southern hybridizations confirmed the presence of a 900-bp HinfI fragment from the uidA gene in all isolates examined, suggesting that uidA gene sequences are present in most E. coli.
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