Regulation and physiological significance of ClpC and ClpP in Streptococcus mutans

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 184, Issue 22, 2002, Pages 6357-6366

  Lemos, José A C ^a   Burne, Robert A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF DENTISTRY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CHAPERONIN; ENDOPEPTIDASE CLP; PEPTIDASE; PROTEIN CLPC; PROTEIN DNAK; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACID TOLERANCE; BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM TRANSFORMATION; BIOFILM; CONFERENCE PAPER; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE INACTIVATION; GENE INDUCTION; GENE REPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSFORMATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN DENATURATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS; STRESS;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASES; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BIOFILMS; ENDOPEPTIDASE CLP; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; HEAT; HEAT-SHOCK PROTEINS; HEAT-SHOCK RESPONSE; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; OPERON; SERINE ENDOPEPTIDASES; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); POSIBACTERIA; STREPTOCOCCUS; STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS;

EID: 0036843009     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.184.22.6357-6366.2002     Document Type: Conference Paper

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