The virulence regulator protein of Listeria ivanovii is highly homologous to PrfA from Listeria monocytogenes and both belong to the Crp‐Fnr family of transcription regulators

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 1994, Pages 141-151

  Lampidis, Robert ^a   Gross, Roy ^a   Sokolovic, Zeljka ^a   Goebel, Werner ^a   Kreft, Jürgen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

REGULATOR PROTEIN; VIRULENCE FACTOR;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; LISTERIA; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); LISTERIA IVANOVII; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES;

EID: 0028361533     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: 13652958     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2958.1994.tb00409.x     Document Type: Article

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