Alcaligin siderophore production by Bordetella bronchiseptica strain RB50 is not repressed by the BvgAS virulence control system

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 184, Issue 24, 2002, Pages 7055-7057

  Brickman, Timothy J ^a,b   Armstrong, Sandra K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCALIGIN; IRON; MUTANT PROTEIN; PROTEIN; PROTEIN BVGAS; SIDEROPHORE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BORDETELLA BRONCHISEPTICA; CONTROL SYSTEM; MAMMAL; MODULATION; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENICITY; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STARVATION; WILD TYPE;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BORDETELLA BRONCHISEPTICA; CHROMATOGRAPHY, THIN LAYER; HYDROXAMIC ACIDS; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; SIDEROPHORES; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; VIRULENCE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BORDETELLA BRONCHISEPTICA; MAMMALIA; NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 0036952251     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.184.24.7055-7057.2002     Document Type: Article

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