The intracellular sRNA transcriptome of Listeria monocytogenes during growth in macrophages

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 39, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 4235-4248

  Mraheil, Mobarak A ^a   Billion, André ^a   Mohamed, Walid ^a   Mukherjee, Krishnendu ^a   Kuenne, Carsten ^a   Pischimarov, Jordan ^a   Krawitz, Christian ^a   Retey, Julia ^b   Hartsch, Thomas ^b   Chakraborty, Trinad ^a   Hain, Torsten ^a  

^a JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b GENEDATA AG   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SMALL UNTRANSLATED RNA; BACTERIAL RNA; COMPLEMENTARY RNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIAL GROWTH; DNA SEQUENCE; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; LISTERIOSIS; MACROPHAGE; MOUSE; MUTANT; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSCRIPTOMICS; ANIMAL; BAGG ALBINO MOUSE; CELL LINE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; LISTERIA; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; MUTATION; PATHOGENICITY; REGULATORY RNA SEQUENCE; RIBOSWITCH; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); HEXAPODA; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES;

ANIMALS; CELL LINE; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; LISTERIA; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; LISTERIOSIS; MACROPHAGES; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MUTATION; REGULATORY SEQUENCES, RIBONUCLEIC ACID; RIBOSWITCH; RNA, ANTISENSE; RNA, BACTERIAL; RNA, SMALL UNTRANSLATED; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, RNA;

EID: 79958034240     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: 13624962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkr033     Document Type: Article

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