PhoP/Q regulated genes in Salmonella typhi: Identification of melittin sensitive mutants

Microbial Pathogenesis

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 165-179

  Baker, Sarah J ^a   Daniels, Craig ^a   Morona, Renato ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

defensins; pag prg; PhoP Q; pqa pqr; S. typhi; virulence

Indexed keywords

MELITTIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM MUTANT; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENETIC ANALYSIS; MACROPHAGE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALMONELLA TYPHI;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MURINAE; SALMONELLA TYPHI; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; TYPHIMURIUM;

EID: 0030892806     PISSN: 08824010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/mpat.1996.0099     Document Type: Article

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