Role of RegM, a homologue of the catabolite repressor protein CcpA, in the virulence of Streptococcus pneumoniae

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 70, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 5454-5461

  Giammarinaro, Philippe ^a   Paton, James C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA GLUCOSIDASE; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; BETA GALACTOSIDASE; GALACTOSE; LACTOSE; PROTEIN CBPA; PROTEIN CCPA; PROTEIN PLY; PROTEIN PSAA; PROTEIN PSPA; PROTEIN REGM; REPRESSOR PROTEIN; SUCROSE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; CARBON SOURCE; CATABOLISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE DELETION; GENE DUPLICATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE INSERTION; GENE MUTATION; GROWTH RATE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENES, REGULATOR; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; PLASMIDS; PNEUMOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; VIRULENCE;

EID: 0036785653     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/IAI.70.10.5454-5461.2002     Document Type: Article

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