Acid shock induction of RpoS is mediated by the mouse virulence gene mviA of Salmonella typhimurium

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 178, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 2572-2579

  Bearson, Shawn M D ^a   Benjamin Jr , William H ^b   Swords, W Edward ^b   Foster, John W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA GALACTOSIDASE; SIGMA FACTOR;

ADAPTATION; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENETICS; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM MUTANT; GENE EXPRESSION; HEAT STRESS; NONHUMAN; OSMOTIC STRESS; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; REGULATOR GENE; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; TYPHIMURIUM;

EID: 0029961688     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jb.178.9.2572-2579.1996     Document Type: Article

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