The use of listeriolysin to identify in vivo induced genes in the Gram-positive intracellular pathogen Listeria monocytogenes

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 498-507

  Gahan, Cormac G M ^a   Hill, Colin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGAR; BACTERIAL DNA; CELLOBIOSE; DNA TOPOISOMERASE; DNA TOPOISOMERASE III; FUMARATE HYDRATASE; LISTERIOLYSIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA BASE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUSION; GENE INDUCTION; GENE ISOLATION; GENE LOCUS; GENE MUTATION; HEMOLYSIS; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHAGOCYTE; PHAGOSOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SURVIVAL;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL TOXINS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENETIC TECHNIQUES; HEAT-SHOCK PROTEINS; HEMOLYSIN PROTEINS; LISTERIA INFECTIONS; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MUTATION; PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL DIACYLGLYCEROL-LYASE; PHOSPHOLIPASE C; PLASMIDS; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; VIRULENCE;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; POSIBACTERIA; PROKARYOTA; SALMONELLA;

EID: 0034012434     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2958.2000.01869.x     Document Type: Article

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