Characterization of iap gene in Listeria monocytogenes strains isolated in Japan

New Microbiologica

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 159-165

  Saito, A ^b   Ueda, F ^a   Sawada, T ^a   Hondo, R ^a  

^a NIPPON VETERINARY AND LIFE SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b SAITAMA INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Japan)

Author keywords

DNA sequence; Listeria monocytogenes; p60. iap

Indexed keywords

60 KDA PROTEIN, LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; BACTERIAL PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GENOME; CLASSIFICATION; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETICS; JAPAN; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POINT MUTATION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TANDEM REPEAT;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; GENES, BACTERIAL; GENOME, BACTERIAL; JAPAN; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POINT MUTATION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID; TANDEM REPEAT SEQUENCES;

EID: 0034166607     PISSN: 11217138     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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