2 GENOMIC SPECIES IN BORRELIA-BURGDORFERI

被引:103
作者
POSTIC, D [1 ]
EDLINGER, C [1 ]
RICHAUD, C [1 ]
GRIMONT, F [1 ]
DUFRESNE, Y [1 ]
PEROLAT, P [1 ]
BARANTON, G [1 ]
GRIMONT, PAD [1 ]
机构
[1] INST PASTEUR,INSERM,U199,UNITE ENTEROBACTERIES,F-75724 PARIS 15,FRANCE
关键词
Borrelia burgdorferi; Lyme borreliosis; DNA/DNA hybridization; rRNA probe; rRNA genes; Taxonomy;
D O I
10.1016/0923-2508(90)90072-X
中图分类号
Q93 [微生物学];
学科分类号
071005 ; 100705 ;
摘要
A total of 13 Borrelia burgdorferi strains (responsible for Lyme borreliosis) and representatives of 3 other Borrelia species (B. hermsii, B. parkeri, B. turicatae) associated with relapsing fever were studied by DNA/DNA hybridization and rRNA gene-restriction patterns. Two genomic DNA hybridization groups were observed which could be differentiated by rRNA gene-restriction patterns. Moreover, the number and size of restriction fragments suggest the existence of a single set of 16 and 23 S rRNA genes in Borrelia. © 1990.
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