Food-grade delivery system for controlled gene expression in Lactococcus lactis

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 68, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 5429-5436

  Henrich, B ^a   Klein, J R ^a   Weber, B ^a   Delorme, C ^a   Renault, P ^a   Wegmann, U ^a  

^a Rheinland Pfälzische Technische Universität Kaiserslautern Landau   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLONING; DERIVATIVES; ENZYMES; GENES;

GENE EXPRESSION;

MICROORGANISMS;

NISIN; PLASMID VECTOR;

BACTERIUM;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; FERMENTATION; FOOD PROCESSING; GENE DELIVERY SYSTEM; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE FUSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HEAT SENSITIVITY; LACTOCOCCUS LACTIS; NONHUMAN; OPERON; REPLICON; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); LACTOBACILLUS; LACTOBACILLUS DELBRUECKII; LACTOCOCCUS; LACTOCOCCUS LACTIS; POSIBACTERIA; PROKARYOTA; STREPTOCOCCUS;

EID: 0036840173     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.68.11.5429-5436.2002     Document Type: Article

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