Nisin induces changes in membrane fatty acid composition of Listeria monocytogenes nisin-resistant strains at 10°C and 30°C

Journal of Applied Microbiology

Volumn 82, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 32-38

  Mazzotta, A S ^a   Montville, T J ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTICS; DISEASES; LISTERIA;

ACID RATIO; FATTY ACID COMPOSITION; L.MONOCYTOGENES; LAG PHASE; LAG PHASIS; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; LOWS-TEMPERATURES; RESISTANT STRAINS; TEMPERATURE-INDUCED; WILD-TYPE STRAIN;

FATTY ACIDS;

FATTY ACID; NISIN;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; MEMBRANE COMPONENT; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; TEMPERATURE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES;

EID: 0030963063     PISSN: 13645072     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2672.1997.tb03294.x     Document Type: Article

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