The complete genome and proteome of Laribacter hongkongensis reveal potential mechanisms for adaptations to different temperatures and habitats.

Laribacter hongkongensis is a newly discovered Gram-negative bacillus of the Neisseriaceae family associated with freshwater fish-borne gastroenteritis and traveler's diarrhea. The complete genome sequence of L. hongkongensis HLHK9, recovered from an immunocompetent patient with severe gastroen...

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Main Authors: Patrick C Y Woo, Susanna K P Lau, Herman Tse, Jade L L Teng, Shirly O T Curreem, Alan K L Tsang, Rachel Y Y Fan, Gilman K M Wong, Yi Huang, Nicholas J Loman, Lori A S Snyder, James J Cai, Jian-Dong Huang, William Mak, Mark J Pallen, Si Lok, Kwok-Yung Yuen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2009-03-01
Series:PLoS Genetics
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2652115?pdf=render