pbp2229-Mediated Nisin Resistance Mechanism in Listeria monocytogenes Confers Cross-Protection to Class IIa Bacteriocins and Affects Virulence Gene Expression

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 70, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 1669-1679

  Gravesen, Anne ^a   Kallipolitis, Birgitte ^b   Holmstrøm, Kim ^c   Høiby, Poul Erik ^c   Ramnath, Manilduth ^a,d,e   Knøchel, Susanne ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

^c BIONEER A S   (Denmark)

^d STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

^e IBMIG Institut de Biologie Moleculaire et dIngenierie Genetique   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOLOGY; DRUG PRODUCTS; ENZYMES; GENES; MICROBIOLOGY;

BACTERIOCINS; GENE EXPRESSIONS;

BACTERIA;

BACTERIOCIN; BACTERIOCIN 2A; HISTIDINE KINASE HOMOLOGUE 1021; NISIN; PENICILLIN BINDING PROTEIN; PENICILLIN BINDING PROTEIN 2229; PROTEIN; PROTEIN HISTIDINE KINASE; PROTEIN LMO1021; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BACTERIUM;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; GENE EXPRESSION; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; PHENOTYPE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

BACTERIOCINS; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA, BACTERIAL; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENES, BACTERIAL; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL; MUTATION; NISIN; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; PHENOTYPE; VIRULENCE;

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

EID: 1642355184     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.70.3.1669-1679.2004     Document Type: Article

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