Alterations in adhesion, transport, and membrane characteristics in an adhesion-deficient pseudomonad

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 65, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 759-765

  DeFlaun, M F ^a   Oppenheimer, S R ^a,d   Streger, S ^a   Condee, C W ^a   Fletcher, M ^b,c  

^a The Shaw Group Inc   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BIOTECHNOLOGY INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^d OSIRIS THERAPEUTICS INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; O ANTIGEN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANE; BACTERIUM MUTANT; BURKHOLDERIA CEPACIA; NONHUMAN; SOIL MICROFLORA; WATER CONTAMINATION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BURKHOLDERIA; BURKHOLDERIA CEPACIA; NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 0033046675     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/aem.65.2.759-765.1999     Document Type: Article

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