Caenorhabditis elegans Carbohydrates in Bacterial Toxin Resistance

Methods in Enzymology

Volumn 417, Issue , 2006, Pages 340-358

  Barrows, Brad D ^a   Griffitts, Joel S ^a   Aroian, Raffi V ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS TOXIN; BACTERIAL TOXIN; GLYCOLIPID; GLYCOSPHINGOLIPID;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CHEMICAL MUTAGENESIS; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC SCREENING; INVERTEBRATE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CARBOHYDRATE INTERACTION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; REVIEW; SEPARATION TECHNIQUE; THIN LAYER CHROMATOGRAPHY;

ANIMALS; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BACTERIAL TOXINS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CARBOHYDRATES;

BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; HEXAPODA; INVERTEBRATA; NEMATODA;

EID: 33751342933     PISSN: 00766879     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0076-6879(06)17021-4     Document Type: Review

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