Genetics of swarming motility in Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium: Critical role for lipopolysaccharide

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 182, Issue 22, 2000, Pages 6308-6321

  Toguchi, A ^a   Siano, M ^a   Burkart, M ^a   Harshey, R M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE;

ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL MOTILITY; CHEMOTAXIS; COLONY FORMATION; COMPLEX FORMATION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; MUTAGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALMONELLA ENTERICA; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSPOSON;

AGAR; CHEMOTAXIS; CULTURE MEDIA; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; FLAGELLA; GENES, BACTERIAL; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; MUTATION; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENTS;

EID: 0033754263     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.182.22.6308-6321.2000     Document Type: Article

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