A two-component regulator induces the transmission phenotype of stationary-phase Legionella pneumophila

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 107-118

  Hammer, Brian K ^a,b   Tateda, Eiko S ^a   Swanson, Michele S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLAGELLIN; SIGMA FACTOR;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL REPRODUCTION; BACTERIAL TRANSMISSION; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BARA GENE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; FLIA GENE; GACA GENE; GACS GENE; LEGIONELLA PNEUMOPHILA; LETA GENE; LETE GENE; LETS GENE; MACROPHAGE; MUTANT; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS; SALMONELLA; SIRA GENE;

ANTIPORTERS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; DNA PRIMERS; FLAGELLIN; HUMANS; KINETICS; LEGIONELLA PNEUMOPHILA; LEGIONNAIRES' DISEASE; LIGASES; MUTAGENESIS; SIGMA FACTOR; VIRULENCE;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); LEGIONELLA; LEGIONELLA PNEUMOPHILA; NEGIBACTERIA; PSEUDOMONAS; SALMONELLA; SEIRA;

EID: 0036225745     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2958.2002.02884.x     Document Type: Article

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