Directed chromosomal integration and expression of the reporter gene gusA3 in Lactobacillus acidophilus NCFM

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 77, Issue 20, 2011, Pages 7365-7371

  Douglas, Grace L ^a   Klaenhammer, Todd R ^a  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHROMOSOMAL INTEGRATION; CHROMOSOMAL LOCATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; ENCODING GENES; EXPRESSED GENES; EXPRESSION LEVELS; EXPRESSION VECTORS; GALACTOSIDASES; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; GENETIC STABILITY; GLUCURONIDASE; HYDRATASE; IMMUNE CELLS; LACTIC ACID BACTERIA; LACTOBACILLUS ACIDOPHILUS; MUCOSAL SURFACE; PLASMID INSTABILITY; PROBIOTICS; REPORTER GENE;

ANTIGENS; BACILLI; CHROMOSOMES; DNA; ENCODING (SYMBOLS); GENE ENCODING; GLUCOSE; INTEGRATION; LACTIC ACID;

GENE EXPRESSION;

BETA GLUCURONIDASE; PROBIOTIC AGENT;

ANTIBIOTICS; ANTIGEN; BACTERIUM; CHROMOSOME; GENE EXPRESSION; IMMUNOASSAY; PLASMID;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CHROMOSOME; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE FUSION; GENE VECTOR; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GENETICS; HUMAN; LACTOBACILLUS ACIDOPHILUS; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIAL GENETICS; PLASMID; REPORTER GENE;

ARTIFICIAL GENE FUSION; CHROMOSOMES, BACTERIAL; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENES, REPORTER; GENETIC VECTORS; GENETICS, MICROBIAL; GLUCURONIDASE; HUMANS; LACTOBACILLUS ACIDOPHILUS; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL; PLASMIDS; PROBIOTICS; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC;

EID: 82955239992     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: 10985336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.06028-11     Document Type: Article

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