Identification of sodC encoding periplasmic [Cu,Zn]-superoxide dismutase in Salmonella

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 136, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 215-220

  Canvin, James ^a   Langford, Paul R ^a   Wilks, Kathryn E ^a   Kroll, J Simon ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bacterial virulence; Bacterial Cu,Zn superoxide dismutase; Periplasm; Salmonella; Superoxide dismutase

Indexed keywords

COPPER ZINC SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; FREE RADICAL; OXYGEN RADICAL;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALMONELLA;

EID: 0029988780     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0378-1097(96)84203-0     Document Type: Article

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