Identification, characterization, and functional analysis of a gene encoding the ferric uptake regulation protein in Bartonella species

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 183, Issue 19, 2001, Pages 5751-5755

  Park, S Y ^a   Kelminson, K L ^a   Lee, A K ^a   Zhang, P ^a   Warner, R E ^a   Rehkopf, D H ^a   Calderwood, S B ^a   Koehler, J E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FERRIC ION; FUR PROTEIN; GENE PRODUCT; REGULATOR PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; AUTOREGULATION; BACTERIAL GENETICS; BARTONELLA; BARTONELLA BACILLIFORMIS; BARTONELLA HENSELAE; BARTONELLA QUINTANA; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; IRON TRANSPORT; ISOELECTRIC POINT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; REPORTER GENE; VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BARTONELLA; BLOTTING, SOUTHERN; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION TEST; HUMANS; IRON; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BARTONELLA; BARTONELLA BACILLIFORMIS; BARTONELLA HENSELAE; BARTONELLA QUINTANA; PROKARYOTA; RICKETTSIALES; VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

EID: 0034801574     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.183.19.5751-5755.2001     Document Type: Article

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