Genetic and biochemical analyses of BvgA interaction with the secondary binding region of the fha promoter of Bordetella pertussis

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 183, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 536-544

  Boucher, P E ^a   Yang, M S ^a   Schmidt, D M ^a   Stibitz, S ^a  

^a CENTER FOR BIOLOGICS EVALUATION AND RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; BACTERIAL PROTEIN BVGA; HEMAGGLUTININ; PERTUSSIS TOXIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; BINDING SITE; BORDETELLA PERTUSSIS; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN DNA BINDING; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ADHESINS, BACTERIAL; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; BORDETELLA PERTUSSIS; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; HEMAGGLUTININS; MODELS, GENETIC; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); PROTEIN BINDING; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; VIRULENCE FACTORS, BORDETELLA;

EID: 0035157561     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.183.2.536-544.2001     Document Type: Article

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