Regulation of D-alanyl-lipoteichoic acid biosynthesis in Streptococcus agalactiae involves a novel two-component regulatory system

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 183, Issue 21, 2001, Pages 6324-6334

  Poyart, Claire ^a   Lamy, Marie Cécile ^a   Boumaila, Claire ^a   Fiedler, Franz ^a   Trieu Cuot, Patrick ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEXTRO ALANYL LIPOTEICHOIC ACID; GENE PRODUCT; KANAMYCIN; LIGASE; LIPOTEICHOIC ACID; OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEIN REGULATOR; PROTEIN DLT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FATTY ACID SYNTHESIS; GENE ACTIVITY; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE INACTIVATION; GENE INSERTION; GENETIC CODE; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NONHUMAN; OPERON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENES, REGULATOR; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OPERON; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); PROTEIN KINASES; RNA, BACTERIAL; STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE; TEICHOIC ACIDS; THIOLESTER HYDROLASES; TRANS-ACTIVATORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); INSERTION SEQUENCES; POSIBACTERIA; PROKARYOTA; STREPTOCOCCUS; STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE;

EID: 0035685114     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.183.21.6324-6334.2001     Document Type: Article

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