Regulation of Vibrio cholerae genes required for acid tolerance by a member of the 'ToxR-like' family of transcriptional regulators

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 182, Issue 19, 2000, Pages 5342-5350

  Merrell, D S ^a   Camilli, A ^a  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; DNA BINDING; GENETIC CONSERVATION; GENETIC REGULATION; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NONHUMAN; OPERON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN DOMAIN; RECEPTOR UPREGULATION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

ACIDS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTIPORTERS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; CARBOXY-LYASES; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENES, BACTERIAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OPERON; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; TRANS-ACTIVATORS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; VIBRIO CHOLERAE; VIRULENCE;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

EID: 0033797747     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.182.19.5342-5350.2000     Document Type: Article

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