Genome-wide screening of genes required for Listeria monocytogenes biofilm formation

Journal of Biotech Research

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 13-25

  Ouyang, Yong ^a   Li, Jing ^a   Dong, Yuqing ^a   Blakely, Lauren V ^a   Cao, Min ^a  

^a CLEMSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATP SYNTHESIS; BIOFILM FORMATION; CELL WALLS; CELLULAR PATHWAY; EFFECTIVE MEASURES; FOOD INDUSTRIES; FOOD PROCESSING INDUSTRY; FOOD SERVICES; FOOD-BORNE PATHOGENS; LIPOTEICHOIC ACIDS; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; MICROTITER PLATES; MOLECULAR BASIS; MONOCYTOGENES; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATIONS; TRANSPOSON MUTAGENESIS;

BIOCHEMISTRY; BIOFILMS; CELLS; FOOD PROCESSING; GENES; LISTERIA; PATHOGENS;

TRANSCRIPTION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; POSIBACTERIA;

EID: 84868356877     PISSN: 19443285     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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