Role of outer membrane lipopolysaccharides in the protection of Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium from desiccation damage

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 281, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 155-159

  Garmiri, Penelope ^a   Coles, Karen E ^a   Humphrey, Tom J ^a   Cogan, Tristan A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Desiccation; Drying; Lipopolysaccharide; Salmonella

Indexed keywords

CATALASE; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; O ANTIGEN; O POLYSACCHARIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL SURVIVAL; BLOOD OSMOLARITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DESICCATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE MUTATION; NONHUMAN; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SALMONELLA ENTERICA; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; SEROTYPE;

BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEINS; DESICCATION; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; O ANTIGENS; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); SALMONELLA; SALMONELLA ENTERICA SUBSP. ENTERICA SEROVAR TYPHIMURIUM; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM;

EID: 41049113864     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: 15746968     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1574-6968.2008.01093.x     Document Type: Article

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