Environmental regulation of Salmonella pathogenicity island 2 gene expression

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 1759-1773

  Delwick, Jörg ^a   Nikolaus, Thomas ^a   Erdogan, Sezgln ^a   Hensel, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MAGNESIUM ION; PHOSPHATE; REGULATOR PROTEIN; VIRULENCE FACTOR;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE FUSION; GENE INDUCTION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HOST CELL; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPORTER GENE; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM;

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

EID: 0033064188     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2958.1999.01312.x     Document Type: Article

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