Attachment of Listeria monocytogenes to radish tissue is dependent upon temperature and flagellar motility

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 69, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 258-266

  Gorski, Lisa ^a   Palumbo, Jeffrey D ^a   Mandrell, Robert E ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTAMINATION; GASTROENTEROLOGY; GENES; MUTAGENESIS; PHYSIOLOGY; TISSUE;

MOTILITY DEFECT;

MICROBIOLOGY;

PHOSPHOENOLPYRUVATE; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASE;

BACTERIUM;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL FLAGELLUM; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; BACTERIUM MUTANT; CELL MOTILITY; ENVIRONMENT; GENE FUNCTION; GENE INSERTION; GENE MAPPING; GENE MUTATION; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPERON; PHENOTYPE; RADISH; TEMPERATURE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); INSERTION SEQUENCES; LISTERIA; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; POSIBACTERIA; RAPHANUS SATIVUS;

EID: 0037224573     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.69.1.258-266.2003     Document Type: Article

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