The ornithine decarboxylase gene odc is required for alcaligin siderophore biosynthesis in Bordetella spp.: Putrescine is a precursor of alcaligin

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 178, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 54-60

  Brickman, Timothy J ^a   Armstrong, Sandra K ^a  

^a EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ORNITHINE DECARBOXYLASE; PUTRESCINE; SIDEROPHORE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BORDETELLA BRONCHISEPTICA; BORDETELLA PERTUSSIS; DNA SEQUENCE; ENZYME ASSAY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE INSERTION; GENE MUTATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; OPEN READING FRAME; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BORDETELLA; BORDETELLA BRONCHISEPTICA; BORDETELLA PERTUSSIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0030027612     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jb.178.1.54-60.1996     Document Type: Article

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