Role of the single regulator mrsR1 and the two-component system mrsR2/K2 in the regulation of mersacidin production and immunity

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 68, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 106-113

  Guder, A ^a   Schmitter, T ^a   Wiedemann, I ^a   Sahl, H G ^a   Bierbaum, G ^a  

^a Inst fur Med Mikrobiol/Immunol   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACIDS; BACTERIA; BIOSYNTHESIS; GENES; PROTEINS;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE MARKER;

MICROBIOLOGY;

ABC TRANSPORTER; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; MERSACIDIN; PROTEIN MRSK 2; PROTEIN MRSR 1; PROTEIN MRSR 2; REGULATOR PROTEIN; RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BACTERIUM;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; DRUG BINDING; DRUG SYNTHESIS; IMMUNITY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STRUCTURAL GENE; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ATP-BINDING CASSETTE TRANSPORTERS; BACILLUS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BACTERIOCINS; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PEPTIDES; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

BACILLUS SP.; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); INSERTION SEQUENCES;

EID: 0036136736     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.68.1.106-113.2002     Document Type: Article

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