Characterization of the algC gene expression pattern in the multidrug resistant Acinetobacter baumannii AIIMS 7 and correlation with biofilm development on abiotic surface

Scientific World Journal

Volumn 2014, Issue , 2014, Pages

  Sahu, Praveen K ^a,b   Iyer, Pavithra S ^a   Barage, Sagar H ^c   Sonawane, Kailas D ^c   Chopade, Balu A ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PUNE   (India)

^b ISPAT GENERAL HOSPITAL   (India)

^c SHIVAJI UNIVERSITY   (India)

^d DR BABASAHEB AMBEDKAR MARATHWADA UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGINIC ACID; BACTERIAL DNA; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; PHOSPHOGLUCOMUTASE; PHOSPHOMANNOMUTASE; POLYSTYRENE; RNA 16S; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; POLYSTYRENE DERIVATIVE;

ACINETOBACTER BAUMANNII; ALGC GENE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BIOFILM; BIOINFORMATICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA CONTAMINATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME STRUCTURE; GENE PRODUCT; HETEROLOGOUS EXPRESSION; HUMAN; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NONHUMAN; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SURFACE PROPERTY; BIOSYNTHESIS; CHEMISTRY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; PHYSIOLOGY;

ACINETOBACTER BAUMANNII;

ACINETOBACTER BAUMANNII; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BIOFILMS; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE, BACTERIAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; POLYSTYRENES; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

EID: 84919343374     PISSN: 23566140     EISSN: 1537744X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2014/593546     Document Type: Article

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