Extracellular protectants produced by Clostridium perfringens cells at elevated temperatures

Letters in Applied Microbiology

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 133-139

  Heredia, N ^a   Ybarra, P ^a   Hernandez C ^a   Garcia S ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE NUEVO LEÓN   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Clostridium perfringens; Extracellular factors; Heat shock; Stress proteins

Indexed keywords

CLOSTRIDIUM; CYTOLOGY; PROTEINS;

CELL-BE; CELL/B.E; CELL/BE; CLOSTRIDIUM PERFRINGENS; EXTRACELLULAR; EXTRACELLULAR FACTOR; HEAT TOLERANCE; HEATSHOCKS; STRESS PROTEIN; SUPERNATANTS;

CELLS;

THIOGLYCOLIC ACID;

CELL CULTURE; PHYSIOLOGY; PROTEINS; TEMPERATURE CONTROL;

BACTERIUM; CYTOLOGY; HEAT SHOCK; HIGH TEMPERATURE; PHYSIOLOGY; SURVIVAL; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CLOSTRIDIUM PERFRINGENS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FUNGAL CELL; FUNGUS CULTURE; HEAT SHOCK; HEAT TOLERANCE; NONHUMAN; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PROTEIN ANALYSIS;

CLOSTRIDIUM PERFRINGENS;

EID: 58149312831     PISSN: 02668254     EISSN: 1472765X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1472-765X.2008.02504.x     Document Type: Article

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