Response of Bacillus subtilis to cerulenin and acquisition of resistance

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 183, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 3032-3040

  Schujman, Gustavo E ^a   Choi, Keum Hwa ^b   Altabe, Silvia ^a   Rock, Charles O ^b,c   De Mendoza, Diego ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE ROSARIO   (Argentina)

^b ST JUDE CHILDREN S RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CERULENIN; MYCOTOXIN;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIAL MEMBRANE; CATALYSIS; COVALENT BOND; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; FATTY ACID SYNTHESIS; GENETIC ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPORTER GENE; THERMOREGULATION;

3-OXOACYL-(ACYL-CARRIER-PROTEIN) SYNTHASE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CERULENIN; DRUG RESISTANCE, MICROBIAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENES, ESSENTIAL; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MUTATION; OPEN READING FRAMES; PLASMIDS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 0035026139     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.183.10.3032-3040.2001     Document Type: Article

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