Expression of the arginine deiminase pathway genes in Lactobacillus sakei is strain dependent and is affected by the environmental pH

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 78, Issue 14, 2012, Pages 4874-4883

  Rimaux, T ^a   Riviere A ^a   Illeghems, K ^a   Weckx, S ^a   De Vuyst, L ^a   Leroy, F ^a  

^a VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGMATINE; ARGININE DEIMINASES; ENVIRONMENTAL PH; EXPONENTIAL GROWTH PHASE; EXPRESSION LEVELS; GENE EXPRESSION LEVELS; GENE ORDERS; GENOME SEQUENCES; GROWTH PHASE; GROWTH PHASIS; LACTOBACILLUS SAKEI; PATHWAY GENES; STRAIN-DEPENDENT;

ARGININE; METABOLISM; OPTIMIZATION; STRAIN;

GENE EXPRESSION;

AGMATINE; AGMATINE DEIMINASE; ARGININE DEIMINASE; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; HYDROLASE; PUTRESCINE;

ADAPTATION; BACTERIUM; BIOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FERMENTATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENOME; GROWTH; GROWTH RATE; MEAT; PH;

ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; DNA SEQUENCE; ENZYMOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; LACTOBACILLUS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPERON; PH; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

AGMATINE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; HYDROLASES; LACTOBACILLUS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OPERON; PUTRESCINE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

ARCA; LACTOBACILLUS SAKEI;

EID: 84863773770     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: 10985336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.07724-11     Document Type: Article

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