Functional analysis of Escherichia coli Yad fimbriae reveals their potential role in environmental persistence

Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 18, Issue 12, 2016, Pages 5228-5248

  Larsonneur, Fanny ^a,b   Martin, Fernando A ^a   Mallet, Adeline ^a   Martinez Gil, Marta ^a   Semetey, Vincent ^c   Ghigo, Jean Marc ^a   Beloin, Christophe ^a  

^a INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

^c PSL RESEARCH UNIVERSITY   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEIN; FIMBRIA PROTEIN; YADC PROTEIN, E COLI;

BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; CACO-2 CELL LINE; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTION; ESCHERICHIA COLI K 12; FIMBRIA; GENETICS; HUMAN; MAIZE; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT SEED;

BACTERIAL ADHESION; CACO-2 CELLS; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; ESCHERICHIA COLI K12; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; FIMBRIAE PROTEINS; FIMBRIAE, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; SEEDS; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 84996836142     PISSN: 14622912     EISSN: 14622920     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1462-2920.13559     Document Type: Article

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