Characterization of SprA, an AraC-like transcriptional regulator encoded within the Salmonella typhimurium pathogenicity island 1

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 139-152

  Eichelberg, Katrin ^a   Hardt, Wolf Dietrich ^a,b   Galán, Jorge E ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTARABINE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL TRANSLOCATION; CELL NUCLEUS; CHROMOSOME; CYTOSKELETON; GENE MUTATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PATHOGENICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SECRETION; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ARAC TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; CELLS, CULTURED; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CHROMOSOMES, BACTERIAL; CONSENSUS SEQUENCE; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; EPITHELIAL CELLS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENES, BACTERIAL; GENES, REPORTER; HELIX-LOOP-HELIX MOTIFS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PHYLOGENY; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANS-ACTIVATORS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; VIRULENCE;

EID: 0033047687     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2958.1999.01458.x     Document Type: Article

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