Cloning and sequencing of the Vibrio parahaemolyticus fur gene

被引:13
作者
Yamamoto, S
Funahashi, T
Ikai, H
Shinoda, S
机构
[1] Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Okayama University
[2] Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Okayama University, Okayama 700
关键词
Vibrio parahaemolyticus; fur gene; iron-regulatory protein;
D O I
10.1111/j.1348-0421.1997.tb01919.x
中图分类号
R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];
学科分类号
100102 ;
摘要
A ferric uptake regulatory gene (fur) was cloned from Vibrio parahaemolyticus WP1 by a polymerase chain reaction-based technique followed by functional complementation of a fur mutation in Escherichia coli. A sequence analysis showed that, at the amino acid level, the V. parahaemolyticus Fur protein is 81% identical with the Fur protein from E. coli and over 90% identical with those of the Vibrio species.
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页码:737 / 740
页数:4
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