Insertion mutagenesis of wca reduces acid and heat tolerance of enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli O157:H7

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 183, Issue 12, 2001, Pages 3811-3815

  Mao, Y ^a   Doyle, M P ^a   Chen, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACID; AGAR; COLANIC ACID; GLUCOSE; KANAMYCIN; POLYSACCHARIDE; PROTEIN; SORBITOL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; URONIC ACID;

ACIDITY; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BIOSYNTHESIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE CASSETTE; GENE INSERTION; GROWTH INHIBITION; HEAT TOLERANCE; MUTAGENESIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONTENT; STRESS;

ESCHERICHIA COLI O157; GENES, BACTERIAL; HEAT; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL; POLYSACCHARIDES;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 0034986869     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.183.12.3811-3815.2001     Document Type: Article

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