Characterization of heat, oxidative, and acid stress responses in Brucella melitensis

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 68, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 2954-2961

  Teixeira Gomes, Ana P ^a   Cloeckaert, Axel ^a   Zygmunt, Michel S ^a  

^a CEMAGREF   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHAPERONIN; COPPER ZINC SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; MALATE DEHYDROGENASE; MANGANESE SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; RIBOSOME PROTEIN;

ADAPTATION; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BRUCELLA MELITENSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEAT SHOCK; HEAT STRESS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

ACIDS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BRUCELLA MELITENSIS; HEAT-SHOCK RESPONSE; HEATING; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OXIDATIVE STRESS;

EID: 0034099216     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/IAI.68.5.2954-2961.2000     Document Type: Article

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