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Betaine and carnitine uptake systems in Listeria monocytogenes affect growth and survival in foods and during infection.
Journal of applied microbiology - 1 Jan 2003
Sleator R D, Francis G A, O'Beirne D, Gahan C G M, Hill C
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AIMS: To establish the relative importance of the osmo- and cryoprotective compounds glycine betaine and carnitine, and their transporters, for listerial growth and survival, in foods and during infection. METHODS AND RESULTS: A set of Listeria monocytogenes mutants with single, double and triple...
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