Pleiotropic control of Listeria monocytogenes virulence factors by a gene that is autoregulated

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 5, Issue 9, 1991, Pages 2273-2283

  Mengaud, J ^a   Dramsi, S ^a   Gouin, E ^a   Vazquez Boland J A ^a   Milon, G ^b   Cossart, P ^a  

^a Laboratoire de Génétique Moléculaire Des Listeria ^*

^b INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOREGULATION; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; GENE CONTROL; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; CHROMOSOME DELETION; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION TEST; HEAT-SHOCK PROTEINS; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; METALLOENDOPEPTIDASES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHOSPHOLIPASE C; PHOSPHOLIPASES; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; VIRULENCE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES;

EID: 0025856654     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: 13652958     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2958.1991.tb02158.x     Document Type: Article

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