Novel two-component regulatory systems play a role in biofilm formation of Lactobacillus reuteri rodent isolate 100-23

Microbiology (United Kingdom)

Volumn 160, Issue PART 4, 2014, Pages 795-806

  Su, Marcia Shu Wei ^a,b   Gänzle, Michael G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIOCIN; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; DNA FRAGMENT; GENOMIC DNA; GLUCOSE; POLYSTYRENE; PROTEIN HISTIDINE KINASE; RNA; SUCROSE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BIOFILM; DELETION MUTANT; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE DISRUPTION; GENE LOCUS; GENE SEQUENCE; INTESTINE; LACTIC ACID BACTERIUM; LACTOBACILLUS REUTERI; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPERON; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RODENT; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPE;

EID: 84897061329     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: 14652080     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/mic.0.071399-0     Document Type: Article

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