Identification of the ahp operon of Salmonella typhimurium as a macrophage-induced locus

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 179, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 4046-4048

  Francis, Kevin P ^a,b   Taylor, Patrick D ^a   Inchley, Christopher J ^a   Gallagher, Maurice P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b ABFS (Microbiology)   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; GENE INSERTION; GENE LOCUS; LUMINESCENCE; MACROPHAGE; NONHUMAN; OPERON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; RESPIRATORY BURST; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM;

SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; TYPHIMURIUM;

EID: 0030974197     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jb.179.12.4046-4048.1997     Document Type: Article

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