Comparative expression analysis of two thermostable nuclease genes in Staphylococcus aureus

Foodborne Pathogens and Disease

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 265-271

  Hu, Yu ^a   Xie, Yanping ^a   Tang, Junni ^a,b   Shi, Xianming ^a  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SOUTHWEST UNIVERSITY FOR NATIONALITIES   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NUCLEASE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; NONHUMAN; NUC 1 GENE; NUC 2 GENE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CELL PROLIFERATION; ENZYME STABILITY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENETIC MARKERS; ISOENZYMES; MICROCOCCAL NUCLEASE; MUTATION; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 84863240375     PISSN: 15353141     EISSN: 15567125     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/fpd.2011.1033     Document Type: Article

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