Inactivation of the glutamate decarboxylase gene in Lactococcus lactis subsp. cremoris

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 66, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 2235-2237

  Nomura, Masaru ^a   Kobayashi, Miho ^a   Ohmomo, Sadahiro ^a   Okamoto, Takashi ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ANIMAL HEALTH   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUTAMATE DECARBOXYLASE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; FRAMESHIFT MUTATION; LACTOCOCCUS LACTIS; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

BASE SEQUENCE; FRAMESHIFT MUTATION; GLUTAMATE DECARBOXYLASE; LACTOCOCCUS LACTIS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); LACTOCOCCUS; LACTOCOCCUS LACTIS SUBSP. CREMORIS; LACTOCOCCUS LACTIS SUBSP. LACTIS; POSIBACTERIA; STREPTOCOCCUS;

EID: 0034099394     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.66.5.2235-2237.2000     Document Type: Article

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