Molecular analysis of the dormancy response in Mycobacterium smegmatis: Expression analysis of genes encoding the DevR-DevS two-component system, Rv3134c and chaperone α-crystallin homologues

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 211, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 231-237

  Mayuri, ^a   Bagchi, Gargi ^a   Das, Taposh K ^a   Tyagi, Jaya Sivaswami ^a  

^a ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

DevR DevS; Hypoxia; Mycobacterium smegmatis; Mycobacterium tuberculosis; Two component system

Indexed keywords

ALPHA CRYSTALLIN;

ADAPTATION; ANAEROBIC CAPACITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVR DEVS GENE; DORMANCY; GENE; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; HSPX GENE; HYPOXIA; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS; MYCOBACTERIUM SMEGMATIS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; OXYGEN TENSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RV3134C GENE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTIGENS, BACTERIAL; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENES, BACTERIAL; MOLECULAR CHAPERONES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MYCOBACTERIUM SMEGMATIS; OXYGEN; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TWO-HYBRID SYSTEM TECHNIQUES;

CORYNEBACTERINEAE; MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM BOVIS BCG; MYCOBACTERIUM SMEGMATIS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 0037018884     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1097(02)00684-5     Document Type: Article

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