Different mutations in the oafA gene lead to loss of O5-antigen expression in Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium

Journal of Applied Microbiology

Volumn 110, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 248-253

  Hauser, E ^a   Junker, E ^a   Helmuth, R ^a   Malorny, B ^a  

^a FEDERAL INSTITUTE FOR RISK ASSESSMENT   (Germany)

Author keywords

Detection; O5 antigen; oafA; Salm. 4,5,12:i: ; Salm. Typhimurium

Indexed keywords

DNA SEQUENCES; GENE ENCODING; GENE EXPRESSION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SALMONELLA;

4,5,12:I:-; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; DETECTION; O5-ANTIGEN; OAFA; OPEN READING FRAME; SALM.; SALMONELLA ENTERICA SEROVAR TYPHIMURIUM; TYPHIMURIUM;

ANTIGENS;

O ANTIGEN; O5 ANTIGEN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIGEN; BACTERIUM; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; MUTATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BASE PAIRING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; FRAMESHIFT MUTATION; GENE DELETION; GENE MUTATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OAFA GENE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM;

SALMONELLA ENTERICA SUBSP. ENTERICA SEROVAR TYPHIMURIUM; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM;

EID: 78650080826     PISSN: 13645072     EISSN: 13652672     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2672.2010.04877.x     Document Type: Article

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