Application of relative real-time PCR to detect differential expression of virulence genes in Vibrio anguillarum under standard and stressed growth conditions

Journal of Fish Diseases

Volumn 37, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 629-640

  Crisafi, F ^a   Denaro, R ^a   Genovese, M ^a   Yakimov, M ^a   Genovese, L ^a  

^a CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

Gene expression; Stress response; Vibrio anguillarum

Indexed keywords

LISTONELLA ANGUILLARUM;

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; IRON;

ANIMAL; DEFICIENCY; DNA SEQUENCE; FISH DISEASE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; OSMOTIC PRESSURE; PATHOGENICITY; PHYSIOLOGY; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TEMPERATURE; VETERINARY; VIBRIO; VIBRIOSIS; VIRULENCE;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; FISH DISEASES; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; IRON; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OSMOTIC PRESSURE; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TEMPERATURE; VIBRIO; VIBRIO INFECTIONS; VIRULENCE;

EID: 84902080784     PISSN: 01407775     EISSN: 13652761     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jfd.12158     Document Type: Article

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