Urease biogenesis in Streptococcus thermophilus

Research in Microbiology

Volumn 156, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 897-903

  Mora, Diego ^a   Monnet, Christophe ^b   Parini, Carlo ^a   Guglielmetti, Simone ^a   Mariani, Andrea ^a   Pintus, Paola ^a   Molinari, Francesco ^a   Daffonchio, Daniele ^a   Manachini, Pier Luigi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b CEMAGREF   (France)

Author keywords

Expression; gusA reporter gene; In gel detection; Streptococcus thermophilus; Urease

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ENZYME; BETA GLUCURONIDASE; CARBOHYDRATE; DNA FRAGMENT; NICKEL; PHENOL DERIVATIVE; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; UREA; UREASE;

ACIDITY; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BATCH FERMENTATION; BIOGENESIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; LACTIC ACID BACTERIUM; MONITORING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; REPORTER GENE; STREPTOCOCCUS SALIVARIUS; STREPTOCOCCUS THERMOPHILUS; ZYMOGRAPHY;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; CULTURE MEDIA; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENES, REPORTER; GLUCURONIDASE; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NICKEL; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); STREPTOCOCCUS THERMOPHILUS; UREA; UREASE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); STREPTOCOCCUS THERMOPHILUS;

EID: 27144470772     PISSN: 09232508     EISSN: 17697123     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.resmic.2005.04.005     Document Type: Article

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