Identification and characterization of an ATP binding cassette L-carnitine transporter in Listeria monocytogenes

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 66, Issue 11, 2000, Pages 4696-4704

  Fraser, K R ^a   Harvie, D ^a   Coote, P J ^a   O'Byrne, C P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABC TRANSPORTER; BETAINE; BINDING PROTEIN; CARNITINE; CHOLINE; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; PERMEASE;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM MUTANT; FOOD CONTAMINATION; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPERON; OSMOREGULATION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ATP-BINDING CASSETTE TRANSPORTERS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CARNITINE; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; OPERON; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 0033759599     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.66.11.4696-4704.2000     Document Type: Article

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