Surface layers of Clostridium difficile endospores

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 193, Issue 23, 2011, Pages 6461-6470

  Permpoonpattana, Patima ^a   Tolls, Elisabeth H ^a   Nadem, Ramez ^a   Tan, Sisareuth ^b   Brisson, Alain ^b   Cutting, Simon M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b ENITA de Bordeaux   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CATALASE; CHITINASE; COAT PROTEIN; COTA PROTEIN; COTB PROTEIN; COTCB PROTEIN; COTD PROTEIN; COTE PROTEIN; MANGANESE; PEROXIDOXIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; PEROXIREDOXIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL WALL; BACTERIAL ENDOSPORE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN POLYMERIZATION; BACTERIAL SPORE; ENZYMOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HUMAN; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; PSEUDOMEMBRANOUS COLITIS;

CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CATALASE; CHITINASE; CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE; ENTEROCOLITIS, PSEUDOMEMBRANOUS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; PEROXIREDOXINS; SPORES, BACTERIAL;

EID: 84855393816     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: 10985530     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.05182-11     Document Type: Article

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