Conserved Indels in that are Specific for the Bacteroidetes Species
Conserved Indels in Proteins that are Specific for the Chlorobi Species
Conserved Indels Commonly Shared by Bacteroidetes and Chlorobi Species
Conserved Indels Commonly Shared by Bacteroidetes, Chlorobi and Fibrobacter
Selected References:
Griffiths, E. and Gupta, R.S. (2001) The use of Signature Sequences in Different Proteins to determine the branching order of bacterial divisions: Evidence that Fibrobacter diverged at a similar time to Chlamydia and the Cytophaga-Flavobacteria-Bacteriodes Division. Microbiology, 147: 2611-2622. [PDF]
Gupta, R.S. (2004) The phylogeny and signature sequences characteristics of Fibrobacteres, Chlorobi and Bacteroidetes. Crit. Rev. in Microbiology 30: 123-143. [PDF]
Gupta, R. S. and Lorenzini, E. (2007) Phylogeney and Molecular Signatures (Conserved proteins and indels) that are specific for the Bacteriodetes and Chlorobi Species. BMC Evol. Biol. May 8, 7(1), 71. [Abstract]
Imhoff, J. F. (2003) : Phylogenetic taxonomy of the family Chlorobiaceae on the basis of 16S rRNA and fmo (Fenna-Matthews-Olson protein) gene sequences. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2003, 53: 941-951.
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