Use of bacterial lux gene expression to study bacterial blood brain barrier penetration and antimicrobial effects
Bioluminescence, the emission of light from living organisms, occurs throughout nature. In bacteria, bioluminescence is directly coupled to electron transport making it an excellent reporter of bacterial metabolic activity. The full lux operon from the terrestrial bioluminescent species, Photorhabdu...
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University of the West of England, Bristol
2006
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.432309 |