Conservation of the major cold shock protein in lactic acid bacteria

Current Microbiology

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 333-336

  Kim, Woojin S ^a   Khunajakr, Nongpanga ^a   Ren, Jun ^a   Dunn, Noel W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CHAPERONE; COLD SHOCK PROTEIN; NUCLEIC ACID; RNA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; COLD STRESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; LACTIC ACID BACTERIUM; LACTOBACILLUS ACIDOPHILUS; LACTOBACILLUS BIFIDUS; LACTOBACILLUS HELVETICUS; LACTOCOCCUS LACTIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PEDIOCOCCUS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; STREPTOCOCCUS THERMOPHILUS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BIFIDOBACTERIUM; CLONING, MOLECULAR; COLD; DNA, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; LACTOBACILLUS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; STREPTOCOCCACEAE;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BIFIDOBACTERIUM ANIMALIS; BIFIDOBACTERIUM BIFIDUM; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; LACTOBACILLUS ACIDOPHILUS; LACTOBACILLUS HELVETICUS; LACTOCOCCUS; LACTOCOCCUS LACTIS; LACTOCOCCUS LACTIS SUBSP. CREMORIS; LACTOCOCCUS LACTIS SUBSP. LACTIS; PEDIOCOCCUS; PEDIOCOCCUS PENTOSACEUS; POSIBACTERIA; STREPTOCOCCUS; STREPTOCOCCUS THERMOPHILUS;

EID: 0031672145     PISSN: 03438651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002849900387     Document Type: Article

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