Brucella-Salmonella lipopolysaccharide chimeras are less permeable to hydrophobic probes and more sensitive to cationic peptides and EDTA than are their native Brucella sp. counterparts

A rough (R) Brucella abortus 45/20 mutant was more sensitive to the bactericidal activity of polymyxin B and lactoferricin B than was its smooth (S) counterpart but considerably more resistant than Salmonella montevideo. The outer membrane (OM) and isolated lipopolysaccharide (LPS) of S. montevideo...

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Main Authors: Freer, E. (Enrique), Moreno, E. (Edgardo), Moriyon, I. (Ignacio), Pizarro-Cerda, J. (Javier), Weintraub, A. (Andrej), Gorvel, J.P. (Jean Pierre)
Format: info:eu-repo/semantics/article
Language:eng
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2013
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10171/29448