Regulatory roles of the GacS/GacA two-component system in plant-associated and other Gram-negative bacteria

Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions

Volumn 14, Issue 12, 2001, Pages 1351-1363

  Heeb, S ^a   Haas, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Quorum sensing

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; NEGIBACTERIA; PROKARYOTA; PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS GROUP;

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; GACA PROTEIN; LEMA PROTEIN, BACTERIAL; PROTEIN KINASE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

CLASSIFICATION; GENETICS; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; MICROBIOLOGY; PLANT; REGULATOR GENE; REVIEW;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; GENES, REGULATOR; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIA; PLANTS; PROTEIN KINASES; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 0035543152     PISSN: 08940282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/MPMI.2001.14.12.1351     Document Type: Review

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