Surface proteins and the pathogenic potential of Listeria monocytogenes

Trends in Microbiology

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 238-245

  Cabanes, Didier ^a   Dehoux, Pierre ^a   Dussurget, Olivier ^a   Frangeul, Lionel ^a   Cossart, Pascale ^a  

^a INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; INTERNALIN; LIPOTEICHOIC ACID; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; SIGNAL PEPTIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UVOMORULIN;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL CELL WALL; BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIAL MEMBRANE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC CODE; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; HUMAN; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; MULTIGENE FAMILY; MYCOBACTERIUM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN MOTIF; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; REVIEW;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); LISTERIA; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; MYCOBACTERIUM; POSIBACTERIA; PROKARYOTA;

EID: 0036568566     PISSN: 0966842X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0966-842X(02)02342-9     Document Type: Review

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