Formate protects stationary-phase Escherichia coli and Salmonella cells from killing by a cationic antimicrobial peptide

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 1518-1529

  Barker, Helen C ^c   Kinsella, Niamh ^c   Jaspe, Almudena ^b   Friedrich, Thorsten ^a   O'Connor, C David ^c  

^a HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; BACTERICIDAL PERMEABILITY INCREASING PROTEIN; FORMATE DEHYDROGENASE; FORMIC ACID; GLUCOSE; GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; MALIC ACID; OXYGEN; PEPTIDE; PYRUVIC ACID; SIGMA FACTOR; SUCCINATE DEHYDROGENASE; SUCCINIC ACID;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL MEMBRANE; CELL KILLING; CELL SURVIVAL; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE MUTATION; GROWTH CURVE; HOST RESISTANCE; MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY CHAIN; SALMONELLA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTIMICROBIAL CATIONIC PEPTIDES; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BLOOD PROTEINS; CELL DIVISION; DNA, BACTERIAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; FERMENTATION; FORMATE DEHYDROGENASES; FORMIC ACIDS; GLUCOSE; GTP PHOSPHOHYDROLASES; HUMANS; MALATES; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OXYGEN; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; PHOSPHOPROTEINS; PYRUVIC ACID; SALMONELLA; SIGMA FACTOR;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; NEGIBACTERIA; SALMONELLA;

EID: 0009002119     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2958.2000.01820.x     Document Type: Article

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