Production of listeriolysin O by Listeria monocytogenes (Scott A) under heat-shock conditions

International Journal of Food Microbiology

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 131-137

  Sampathkumar, Balamurugan ^a   Xavier, Ilungo J ^a   Yu, Linda S L ^a   Khachatourians, George G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

Author keywords

Heat shock; Listeria monocytogenes; LLO production

Indexed keywords

LISTERIOLYSIN;

ARTICLE; CELL LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEAT SHOCK; HEMOLYSIS; IMMUNOBLOTTING; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; NONHUMAN; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PROTEIN CONTENT; TOXIN SYNTHESIS;

BACTERIAL TOXINS; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; HEAT; HEAT-SHOCK PROTEINS; HEMOLYSIN PROTEINS; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES;

LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; POSIBACTERIA;

EID: 0033137067     PISSN: 01681605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-1605(99)00037-9     Document Type: Article

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