Oligopeptide permease is required for expression of the Bacillus thuringiensis plcR regulon and for virulence

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 963-975

  Gominet, Myriam ^a   Slamti, Leyla ^a   Gilois, Nathalie ^b   Rose, Matthias ^c   Lereclus, Didier ^a,b  

^a INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

^b CEMAGREF   (France)

^c GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; ESCHERICHIA COLI ENTEROTOXIN; OLIGOPEPTIDE; PERMEASE; PHOSPHOLIPASE C; PROTEINASE;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS CEREUS; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; GENE DISRUPTION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE INSERTION; GENE MAPPING; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HEMOLYSIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPERON; PHENOTYPE; PHOSPHORYLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULON; SPOROGENESIS; TRANSPOSON;

ANIMALS; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEINS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; BETA-GALACTOSIDASE; CARRIER PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; HEMOLYSIN PROTEINS; LARVA; LEPIDOPTERA; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL; MUTATION; PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL DIACYLGLYCEROL-LYASE; PHOSPHOLIPASE C; PHOSPHOLIPASES; REGULON; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SPORES, BACTERIAL; TRANS-ACTIVATORS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; VIRULENCE;

ANIMALIA; BACILLUS CEREUS; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; POSIBACTERIA; PROKARYOTA;

EID: 0035004349     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2958.2001.02440.x     Document Type: Article

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