Short-chain volatile fatty acids modulate the expression of the hilA and invF genes of Salmonella Typhimurium

Journal of Food Protection

Volumn 63, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 573-578

  Durant, Juliet A ^a   Corrier, Donald E ^b   Ricke, Steven C ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SOUTHERN PLAINS AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL INVASION; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE FUSION; GENETIC STRAIN; HILA GENE; INVASION GENE; INVF GENE; PATHOGENICITY; PH; SHORT CHAIN FATTY ACID;

ANIMALIA; SALMONELLA; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; TYPHIMURIUM;

EID: 0034098040     PISSN: 0362028X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4315/0362-028X-63.5.573     Document Type: Article

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