Use of bacteriocin promoters for gene expression in Lactobacillus plantarum C11

Journal of Applied Microbiology

Volumn 96, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 819-827

  Mathiesen, G ^a   Namlos H M ^a,b   Risoen P A ^a,c   Axelsson, L ^a,d   Eijsink, V G H ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Norway)

^b OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^d NORWEGIAN FOOD RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Norway)

Author keywords

Aminopeptidase; Chitinase; Chloramphenicol acetyl transferase; Gene expression; Lactic acid bacteria

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTICS; BACILLI; BACTERIOLOGY; LACTIC ACID;

AMINO PEPTIDASE; BACTERIOCINS; CHITINASES; CHLORAMPHENICOL ACETYL TRANSFERASE; EXPRESSION LEVELS; GENES EXPRESSION; LACTIC ACID BACTERIA; LACTOBACILLUS PLANTARUM; OVEREXPRESSIONS; REGULATED PROMOTERS;

GENE EXPRESSION;

BACTERIOCIN; CHITINASE; CHITINASE B; CHLORAMPHENICOL ACETYLTRANSFERASE; MICROSOMAL AMINOPEPTIDASE; SAKACIN P; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

GENE EXPRESSION;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS PUMILUS; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE ACTIVATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE FUSION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; LACTIC ACID BACTERIUM; LACTOBACILLUS DELBRUECKII; LACTOBACILLUS PLANTARUM; LACTOBACILLUS PLANTARUM C11; NONHUMAN; PROMOTER REGION; RNA TRANSLATION; SERRATIA MARCESCENS;

BACILLUS PUMILUS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); LACTOBACILLUS; LACTOBACILLUS DELBRUECKII; LACTOBACILLUS PLANTARUM; LACTOCOCCUS; LACTOCOCCUS LACTIS; POSIBACTERIA; PUMILUS; SERRATIA MARCESCENS;

EID: 1842505988     PISSN: 13645072     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2672.2004.02206.x     Document Type: Article

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