Intra- and interspecies signaling between Streptococcus salivarius and Streptococcus pyogenes mediated by SalA and SalA1 lantibiotic peptides

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 183, Issue 13, 2001, Pages 3931-3938

  Upton, M ^a   Tagg, J R ^a   Wescombe, P ^a   Jenkinson, H F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LANTIBIOTIC; MESSENGER RNA; PEPTIDE DERIVATIVE; PROTEIN SALIVARACIN A; PROTEIN SALIVARIN A1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; AUTOREGULATION; DOSE RESPONSE; GENE LOCUS; GENE STRUCTURE; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GROWTH INHIBITION; MOUTH CAVITY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN MODIFICATION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SENSOR; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES; STREPTOCOCCUS SALIVARIUS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CELL COMMUNICATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENES, BACTERIAL; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; STREPTOCOCCUS; STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

POSIBACTERIA; STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES; STREPTOCOCCUS SALIVARIUS;

EID: 0034967239     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.183.13.3931-3938.2001     Document Type: Article

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