Molecular characterization of hsp20, encoding a small heat shock protein of Bifidobacterium breve UCC2003

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 73, Issue 14, 2007, Pages 4695-4703

  Ventura, Marco ^a   Canchaya, Carlos ^b   Zhang, Ziding ^c   Fitzgerald, Gerald F ^b   Van Sinderen, Douwe ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PARMA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK   (Ireland)

^c CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; GENE TRANSFER; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; OSMOSIS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

BIFIDOBACTERIUM; GENOMIC SURVEILLANCE; SMALL HEAT SHOCK PROTEINS (SHSP); STRESS PROTEINS;

GENE ENCODING;

HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN 20; SMALL HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN;

BACTERIUM; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GENE; GENE TRANSFER; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HEAT SHOCK; INDUCED RESPONSE; OSMOSIS; PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BIFIDOBACTERIUM BREVE; CODON; COMPARATIVE GENOMIC HYBRIDIZATION; FIRMICUTES; GENE SEQUENCE; GENE TRANSFER; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENOME ANALYSIS; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OSMOTIC STRESS; PHYLOGENY; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SLOT BLOT HYBRIDIZATION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BIFIDOBACTERIUM; DNA, BACTERIAL; GENOME, BACTERIAL; HSP20 HEAT-SHOCK PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BIFIDOBACTERIUM; BIFIDOBACTERIUM BREVE; EUKARYOTA; FIRMICUTES;

EID: 34547190128     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.02496-06     Document Type: Article

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