Detection of N-(3-Oxohexanoyl)-L-Homoserine Lactone in Mice Infected with Yersinia enterocolitica Serotype O8

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 71, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 6624-6626

  Jacobi, Christoph A ^a   Bach, Alexandra ^a   Eberl, Leo ^b   Steidle, Anette ^b   Heesemann, Jürgen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LACTONE DERIVATIVE; N (3 OXOHEXANOYL)HOMOSERINE LACTONE; N ACYL HOMOSERINE LACTONE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BIOSENSOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SEROTYPE; THIN LAYER CHROMATOGRAPHY; YERSINIA ENTEROCOLITICA;

4-BUTYROLACTONE; ANIMALS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, THIN LAYER; CULTURE MEDIA; FEMALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; SEROTYPING; YERSINIA ENTEROCOLITICA; YERSINIA INFECTIONS;

EID: 0242349611     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/IAI.71.11.6624-6626.2003     Document Type: Article

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