Distribution of S-layers on the surface of Bacillus cereus strains: Phylogenetic origin and ecological pressure

Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 3, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 493-501

  Mignot, Tâm ^a   Denis, Benjamin ^a   Couture Tosi, Evelyne ^b   Kolstø, Anne Brit ^c   Mock, Michèle ^a   Fouet, Agnès ^a  

^a CNRS URA 2172   (Norway)

^b INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; SURFACE ARRAY PROTEIN, BACTERIA;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS ANTHRACIS; BACILLUS CEREUS; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; ECOLOGY; GENETICS; PHYLOGENY; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; WESTERN BLOTTING;

BACILLUS ANTHRACIS; BACILLUS CEREUS; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BLOTTING, SOUTHERN; BLOTTING, WESTERN; DNA, BACTERIAL; ECOLOGY; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; PHYLOGENY; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

BACILLUS ANTHRACIS; BACILLUS CEREUS; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MAMMALIA; PROKARYOTA;

EID: 0035212204     PISSN: 14622912     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1462-2920.2001.00220.x     Document Type: Article

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