Identification of iron-regulated proteins of Mycobacterium tuberculosis and cloning of tandem genes encoding a low iron-induced protein and a metal transporting ATPase with similarities to two-component metal transport systems

Microbial Pathogenesis

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 133-143

  Calder, Kathleen M ^a   Horwitz, Marcus A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

ATPase; Iron; Metal transport; Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE;

ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; IN VITRO STUDY; IRON TRANSPORT; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN INDUCTION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

ACTINOBACTERIA (CLASS); ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); IRPA; MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PROKARYOTA; UNCULTURED ACTINOMYCETE;

EID: 0031932979     PISSN: 08824010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/mpat.1997.9999     Document Type: Article

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