Function of oxygen resistance proteins in the anaerobic, sulfate-reducing bacterium Desulfovibrio vulgaris Hildenborough

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 185, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 71-79

  Fournier, Marjorie ^c   Zhang, Yi ^a   Wildschut, Janine D ^a   Dolla, Alain ^c   Voordouw, Johanna K ^a   Schriemer, David C ^b   Voordouw, Gerrit ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^c CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; RNA BINDING PROTEIN; SULFITE REDUCTASE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL MUTATION; CELL DEATH; CELL SURVIVAL; DESULFOVIBRIO VULGARIS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INHIBITION; MATRIX ASSISTED LASER DESORPTION IONIZATION TIME OF FLIGHT MASS SPECTROMETRY; NONHUMAN; OPEN READING FRAME; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANAEROBIOSIS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; DESULFOVIBRIO VULGARIS; FERREDOXINS; HEAT-SHOCK RESPONSE; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; OXIDATIVE STRESS; OXYGEN; SULFATES; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); DESULFOVIBRIO; DESULFOVIBRIO VULGARIS; DESULFOVIBRIO VULGARIS SUBSP. VULGARIS STR. HILDENBOROUGH; NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 0037214415     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.185.1.71-79.2003     Document Type: Article

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