The iron- and temperature-regulated haemolysin YhlA is a virulence factor of Yersinia ruckeri

Microbiology

Volumn 153, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 483-489

  Fernández, Lucía ^a   Prieto, Miguel ^b   Guijaro, José A ^a  

^a DEPARTAMENTO DE BIOQUÍMICA Y BIOLOGÍA MOLECULAR   (Spain)

^b Laboratorio de Sanidad Animal de Jove   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL TOXIN; BETA LACTAMASE; HEMOLYSIN; IRON; VIRULENCE FACTOR;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM MUTANT; CELL LINE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOLYSIS; FISH; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUSION; GENE INSERTION; HEMOLYSIS; IN VITRO STUDY; LD 50; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPERATURE; YERSINIA RUCKERI;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); SERRATIA; YERSINIA RUCKERI;

EID: 33847242996     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/mic.0.29284-0     Document Type: Article

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