The plcR regulon is involved in the opportunistic properties of Bacillus thuringiensis and Bacillus cereus in mice and insects

Microbiology

Volumn 146, Issue 11, 2000, Pages 2825-2832

  Salamitou, S ^a   Ramisse, F ^a   Brehelin, M ^a   Bourguet, D ^a   Gilois, N ^a   Gominet, M ^a   Hernandez, E ^a   Lereclus, D ^a  

^a INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

Author keywords

Bacillus; Cytolysin; Haemolysin; Insect pathogen; PlcR regulon

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; BACTERIAL TOXIN; CELL SURFACE PROTEIN; ENTEROTOXIN; HEMOLYSIN; PHOSPHOLIPASE C; VIRULENCE FACTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BACILLUS CEREUS; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIAL MUTATION; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM MUTANT; CAUSE OF DEATH; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; ERYTHROCYTE; FEMALE; GALLERIA MELLONELLA; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HORSE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INSECT; INSECT CONTROL; LETHALITY; MOSQUITO; MOUSE; MOUSE STRAIN; NONHUMAN; OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTION; PATHOGENICITY; PEST CONTROL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATOR GENE; REGULON; SHEEP; STRAIN DIFFERENCE;

ANIMALIA; BACILLUS CEREUS; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); EQUUS CABALLUS; GALLERIA MELLONELLA; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; MAMMALIA; OVIS ARIES; POSIBACTERIA;

EID: 0033677722     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/00221287-146-11-2825     Document Type: Article

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