Increased ATPase activity is responsible for acid sensitivity of nisin-resistant Listeria monocytogenes ATCC 700302

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 70, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 2717-2721

  McEntire, Jennifer Cleveland ^a,b   Carman, George M ^a   Montville, Thomas J ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Institute of Food Technologists   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MEMBRANES; CELLS; FOOD PROCESSING; HYDROCHLORIC ACID; ORGANIC ACIDS; PATHOLOGY;

MONOCYTOGENES; NISIN;

ENZYMES;

ACID; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; HYDROCHLORIC ACID; LACTIC ACID; NISIN; PROTON PUMP; PROTON TRANSPORTING ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE SYNTHASE;

MICROBIOLOGY;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL MEMBRANE; CELL DEATH; DRUG SENSITIVITY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES ATCC 700302; NONHUMAN; PROTON TRANSPORT;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASES; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; HYDROCHLORIC ACID; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; LACTIC ACID; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; NISIN; UP-REGULATION;

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

EID: 2442710641     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.70.5.2717-2721.2004     Document Type: Article

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