Acid stress responses in enterobacteria

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 147, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 173-180

  Bearson, Shawn ^a   Bearson, Bradley ^a   Foster, John W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

acid stress; Escherichia coli; Salmonella typhimurium; Shigella flexneri

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ENTEROBACTER; ESCHERICHIA COLI; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; SHIGELLA FLEXNERI;

ACIDS; AROMATIC-L-AMINO-ACID DECARBOXYLASES; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CHAPERONINS; DNA REPAIR; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MEMBRANES; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; SHIGELLA FLEXNERI; SIGMA FACTOR; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 0031049325     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1097(96)00503-4     Document Type: Review

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