Genetic diversity of the dnaJ gene in the Mycobacterium avium complex

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Morita, Y [1 ]
Maruyama, S
Kabeya, H
Nagai, A
Kozawa, K
Kato, M
Nakajima, T
Mikami, T
Katsube, Y
Kimura, H
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[1] Gunma Prefectural Inst Publ Hlth & Environm Sci, Maebashi, Gumma, Japan
[2] Nihon Univ, Coll Bioresource Sci, Dept Vet Med, Lab Vet Publ Hlth, Fujisawa, Kanagawa, Japan
[3] Gunma Univ, Sch Med, Dept Pediat, Maebashi, Gumma 371, Japan
[4] Takasaki Univ Hlth & Welf, Lab Food Microbiol & Hyg, Takasaki, Gumma, Japan
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10.1099/jmm.0.45601-0
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Q93 [微生物学];
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071005 ; 100705 ;
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The Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) is associated with various diseases in humans as a zoonosis. The dnaJ gene was partially sequenced in Schaefer's 28 reference strains of MAC, 14 human MAC isolates and 22 veterinary isolates. From substitutions affecting 21-32 nucleotides, all strains could be classified into 14 groups. Most nucleotide substitutions did not alter amino acid sequences. Approximately 8 % genetic diversity was seen in these strains, which divided into two clusters: cluster 1 (0.8 % genetic diversity), comprising the reference strain serotypes 1-6, 8-11 and 21 and all isolates; and cluster 11 (7 % genetic diversity), comprising the remaining reference strains. Analysis of the dnaJ gene in MAC may be useful in epidemiological studies.
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