CLONING AND SEQUENCE-ANALYSIS OF DNA GYRASE GENES FROM MYCOBACTERIUM-TUBERCULOSIS

被引:0
|
作者
MADHUSUDAN, K [1 ]
RAMESH, V [1 ]
NAGARAJA, V [1 ]
机构
[1] INDIAN INST SCI, CTR GENET ENG, BANGALORE 560012, KARNATAKA, INDIA
来源
CURRENT SCIENCE | 1994年 / 66卷 / 09期
关键词
D O I
暂无
中图分类号
O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];
学科分类号
07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
摘要
Using a heterologous DNA gyrase probe from Streptomyces sphaeroides, we have cloned the gyrA and gyrB genes of Mycobacterium tuberculosis. The M. tuberculosis gyrB gene has been sequenced and compared with the amino acid sequences of GyrB from other bacteria. There is a significant level (60-80%) of amino acid sequence homology between GyrB of M. tuberculosis and that of other bacterial species, indicating a high degree of conservation of this essential enzyme.
引用
收藏
页码:664 / 667
页数:4
相关论文
共 50 条
  • [1] CLONING AND SEQUENCE-ANALYSIS OF THE GENE ENCODING THE DNA POLYMERASE-I FROM MYCOBACTERIUM-TUBERCULOSIS
    HUBERTS, P
    MIZRAHI, V
    [J]. GENE, 1995, 164 (01) : 133 - 136
  • [2] CLONING AND SEQUENCE-ANALYSIS OF THE 10-KDA ANTIGEN GENE OF MYCOBACTERIUM-TUBERCULOSIS
    BAIRD, PN
    HALL, LMC
    COATES, ARM
    [J]. JOURNAL OF GENERAL MICROBIOLOGY, 1989, 135 : 931 - 939
  • [3] MOLECULAR-CLONING OF GYRA AND GYRB GENES OF MYCOBACTERIUM-TUBERCULOSIS - ANALYSIS OF NUCLEOTIDE-SEQUENCE
    MADHUSUDAN, K
    RAMESH, V
    NAGARAJA, V
    [J]. BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY INTERNATIONAL, 1994, 33 (04): : 651 - 660
  • [4] SEQUENCE-ANALYSIS AND AMPLIFICATION BY POLYMERASE CHAIN-REACTION OF A CLONED DNA FRAGMENT FOR IDENTIFICATION OF MYCOBACTERIUM-TUBERCULOSIS
    PATEL, RJ
    FRIES, JWU
    PIESSENS, WF
    WIRTH, DF
    [J]. JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY, 1990, 28 (03) : 513 - 518
  • [5] CLONING OF THE LYSA GENE FROM MYCOBACTERIUM-TUBERCULOSIS
    ANDERSEN, AB
    HANSEN, EB
    [J]. GENE, 1993, 124 (01) : 105 - 109
  • [6] CLONING AND NUCLEOTIDE-SEQUENCE OF MYCOBACTERIUM-TUBERCULOSIS GYRA AND GYRB GENES AND DETECTION OF QUINOLONE RESISTANCE MUTATIONS
    TAKIFF, HE
    SALAZAR, L
    GUERRERO, C
    PHILIPP, W
    HUANG, WM
    KREISWIRTH, B
    COLE, ST
    JACOBS, WR
    TELENTI, A
    [J]. ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND CHEMOTHERAPY, 1994, 38 (04) : 773 - 780
  • [7] CLONING AND CHARACTERIZATION OF THE AROA GENE FROM MYCOBACTERIUM-TUBERCULOSIS
    GARBE, T
    JONES, C
    CHARLES, I
    DOUGAN, G
    YOUNG, D
    [J]. JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY, 1990, 172 (12) : 6774 - 6782
  • [8] CLONING AND SEQUENCE-ANALYSIS OF GENES FOR CYCLOPHILIN FROM ARABIDOPSIS-THALIANA
    SAITO, T
    ISHIGURO, S
    ASHIDA, H
    KAWAMUKAI, M
    MATSUDA, H
    OCHIAI, H
    NAKAGAWA, T
    [J]. PLANT AND CELL PHYSIOLOGY, 1995, 36 (02) : 377 - 382
  • [9] IDENTIFICATION AND CLONING OF GENES DIFFERENTIALLY EXPRESSED IN THE VIRULENT-STRAIN OF MYCOBACTERIUM-TUBERCULOSIS
    KINGER, AK
    TYAGI, JS
    [J]. GENE, 1993, 131 (01) : 113 - 117
  • [10] EXTENSIVE DNA-SEQUENCE CONSERVATION THROUGHOUT THE MYCOBACTERIUM-TUBERCULOSIS COMPLEX
    FROTHINGHAM, R
    HILLS, HG
    WILSON, KH
    [J]. JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY, 1994, 32 (07) : 1639 - 1643