The locus of enterocyte effacement pathogenicity island of enteropathogenic Escherichia coli encodes secretion functions and remnants of transposons at its extreme right end

Gene

Volumn 184, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 107-114

  Donnenberg, Michael S ^a   Lai, Li Ching ^a   Taylor, Kathleen A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

interposon; Chaperones; DNA sequence; Insertion sequences; Phosphotyrosine; Protein secretion; Signal transduction; Type III secretion

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CELL PROTEIN; CHAPERONE; PROLINE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENETICS; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; BACTERIUM MUTANT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; ENTEROPATHY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE INSERTION SEQUENCE; GENE LOCUS; HOST CELL; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PATHOGENICITY; PHENOTYPE; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; TRANSPOSON;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEINS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; GENES, BACTERIAL; MOLECULAR CHAPERONES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTAGENESIS; MUTATION; OPEN READING FRAMES; PHENOTYPE; PLASMIDS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SRC HOMOLOGY DOMAINS;

EID: 0031015588     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1119(96)00581-1     Document Type: Article

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