Genes required for Lactococcus garvieae survival in a fish host

Microbiology

Volumn 153, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 3286-3294

  Menéndez, Aurora ^a   Fernández, Lucia ^a   Reimundo, Pilar ^a   Guijarro, José A ^a  

^a DEPARTAMENTO DE BIOQUÍMICA Y BIOLOGÍA MOLECULAR   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABC TRANSPORTER; ACETOLACTATE SYNTHASE; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE (CALCIUM); ASPARTATE AMMONIA LIGASE; GLUTAMINE; REGULATOR PROTEIN; TEICHOIC ACID; VIRULENCE FACTOR;

AQUACULTURE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS; BACTERIAL GENETICS; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; BACTERIAL SURVIVAL; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM MUTANT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DOMESTIC ANIMAL; DRUG RESEARCH; DRUG TARGETING; FISH; GENE LIBRARY; GENE LOCUS; HOST; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; LACTOCOCCUS; LACTOCOCCUS GARVIEAE; MASTITIS; MUTAGENESIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PATHOGENESIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; RAINBOW TROUT; SEPTICEMIA; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; DNA, BACTERIAL; GENE LIBRARY; LACTOCOCCUS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL; ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; VIRULENCE; VIRULENCE FACTORS;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); LACTOCOCCUS GARVIEAE; ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS;

EID: 35448939168     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/mic.0.2007/007609-0     Document Type: Article

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