A low pH-inducible, PhoPQ-dependent acid tolerance response protects Salmonella typhimurium against inorganic acid stress

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 180, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 2409-2417

  Bearson, Bradley L ^a,b   Wilson, Lee ^a   Foster, John W ^a  

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

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; GENE ISOLATION; NONHUMAN; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM;

ADA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); NEGIBACTERIA; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; TYPHIMURIUM;

EID: 0031969352     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jb.180.9.2409-2417.1998     Document Type: Article

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