Objective:To identify fish tumour associated bacteria.Methods:The marine fish Sphyraena jello with odontoma was collected from in Tamil Nadu(Southeast India),and tumour associated bacteria were isolated.Then the isola...Objective:To identify fish tumour associated bacteria.Methods:The marine fish Sphyraena jello with odontoma was collected from in Tamil Nadu(Southeast India),and tumour associated bacteria were isolated.Then the isolated bacteria were identified based on molecular characters.Results:A total of 4 different bacterial species were isolated from tumour tissue.The bacterial species were Bacillus sp.,Pontibacter sp.,Burkholderia sp.and Macrococcus sp.,and the sequences were submitted in DNA Data Bank of Japan with accession numbers of AB859240,AB859241,AB859242 and AB859243 respectively.Conclusions:Four different bacterial species were isolated from Sphyraena jello,but the role of bacteria within tumour needs to be further investigated.展开更多
基金Supported by the Ministry of Environment and Forest,Government of India,New Delhi.The project titled“Prevalence of tumours in food fishes of Tamil Nadu coast”(D.O.No.22-31/2010-CS-I).
文摘Objective:To identify fish tumour associated bacteria.Methods:The marine fish Sphyraena jello with odontoma was collected from in Tamil Nadu(Southeast India),and tumour associated bacteria were isolated.Then the isolated bacteria were identified based on molecular characters.Results:A total of 4 different bacterial species were isolated from tumour tissue.The bacterial species were Bacillus sp.,Pontibacter sp.,Burkholderia sp.and Macrococcus sp.,and the sequences were submitted in DNA Data Bank of Japan with accession numbers of AB859240,AB859241,AB859242 and AB859243 respectively.Conclusions:Four different bacterial species were isolated from Sphyraena jello,but the role of bacteria within tumour needs to be further investigated.