Identification of Yersiniapseudotuberculosisgenes that affect Congo-red binding

Authors

Ryan Stewart, Brigham Young University
Dr. David Erickson, Brigham Young University

Keywords

Yersiniapestis pseudotuberculosis, flea, digestive tract

College

Life Sciences

Department

Microbiology and Molecular Biology

Abstract

The plague bacterium Yersiniapestis recently evolved from the enteric pathogen Yersinia pseudotuberculosis, during which time it has adopted a flea-borne lifestyle.

Recommended Citation

Stewart, Ryan and Erickson, Dr. David (2013) "Identification of Yersiniapseudotuberculosisgenes that affect Congo-red binding," Journal of Undergraduate Research: Vol. 2013: Iss. 1, Article 1320.
Available at: https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/jur/vol2013/iss1/1320