Abstract
Three phylogenetically distinct groups within the alpha-proteobacteria which differ in trifolitoxin sensitivity are described. Trifolitoxin sensitivity was found in strains of Agrobacterium, Brucella, Mycoplana, Ochrobactrum, Phyllobacterium, Rhodobacter, Rhodopseudomonas, Rhodospirillum, and Rhizobium. Strains of Agrobacterium, Brucella, Phyllobacterium, Rhizobium, and Rhodospirillum were capable of producing trifolitoxin upon conjugal transfer of tfxABCDEFG.
Publication types
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Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
MeSH terms
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Anti-Bacterial Agents*
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Brucella abortus / drug effects*
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Brucella abortus / genetics
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Conjugation, Genetic
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Drug Resistance, Microbial / genetics*
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Gene Transfer Techniques
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Microbial Sensitivity Tests
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Molecular Sequence Data
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Oligopeptides / genetics*
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Oligopeptides / pharmacology*
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Peptides*
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Phylogeny
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RNA, Bacterial
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RNA, Ribosomal, 16S / genetics
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Rhizobium / drug effects*
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Rhizobium / genetics
Substances
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Anti-Bacterial Agents
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Oligopeptides
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Peptides
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RNA, Bacterial
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RNA, Ribosomal, 16S
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trifolitoxin
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GENBANK/D12782
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GENBANK/D12784
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GENBANK/D12786
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GENBANK/D12788
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GENBANK/D12789
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GENBANK/D12791
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GENBANK/L20762
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GENBANK/L26166
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GENBANK/S46917
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GENBANK/X13695