Identification of genes associated with the long-gut-persistence phenotype of the probiotic Lactobacillus johnsonii strain NCC533 using a combination of genomics and transcriptome analysis

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 190, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 3161-3168

  Denou, Emmanuel ^a,b   Pridmore, Raymond David ^a   Berger, Bernard ^a   Panoff, Jean Michel ^b   Arigoni, Fabrizio ^a   Brüssow, Harald ^a  

^a NESTLÉ RESEARCH CENTER   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE CAEN   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EXOPOLYSACCHARIDE; GLYCOSYLTRANSFERASE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; MANNOSE; PROBIOTIC AGENT; PROTEINASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA HYBRIDIZATION; DNA MICROARRAY; GENE DELETION; GENE FUSION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE LOCUS; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENOMICS; IN VIVO STUDY; INTESTINE; INTESTINE TRANSIT TIME; JEJUNUM; LACTOBACILLUS JOHNSONII; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OPERON; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TRANSCRIPTOMICS;

ANIMALS; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENES, BACTERIAL; GENOMICS; JEJUNUM; LACTOBACILLUS; MICE; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; PHENOTYPE; POLYSACCHARIDES, BACTERIAL; PROBIOTICS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); LACTOBACILLUS JOHNSONII; MUS;

EID: 42549156731     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.01637-07     Document Type: Article

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