Effects of environmental stresses on the activities of the uspA, grpE and rpoS promoters of Escherichia coli O157:H7

International Journal of Food Microbiology

Volumn 99, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 91-98

  Gawande, Purushottam V ^a   Griffiths, Mansel W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

Author keywords

E. coli O157:H7; Environmental stresses; gfp; grpE; rpoS; uspA

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; GRPE PROTEIN; HYBRID PROTEIN; SIGMA FACTOR RPOS; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; USPA PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; AUTOFLUORESCENCE; BACTERIAL GENE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NONHUMAN; OSMOTIC STRESS; PROMOTER REGION; ROOM TEMPERATURE; STRESS; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; UPREGULATION;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 13844275964     PISSN: 01681605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijfoodmicro.2004.06.012     Document Type: Article

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