pepA, a gene mediating pH regulation of virulence genes in Vibrio cholerae

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 183, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 178-188

  Behari, J ^a   Stagon, L ^a   Calderwood, S B ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHOLERA TOXIN;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; DIMERIZATION; GENE CLUSTER; GENE DISRUPTION; GENE INSERTION; GENETIC REGULATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPERON; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN SECRETION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEINS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; CCAAT-ENHANCER-BINDING PROTEIN-BETA; CHOLERA; CHOLERA TOXIN; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; FIMBRIAE PROTEINS; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GLUCURONIDASE; HUMANS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; VIBRIO CHOLERAE; VIRULENCE;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; NEGIBACTERIA; PROKARYOTA; VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

EID: 0035180740     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.183.1.178-188.2001     Document Type: Article

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