Comprehensive studies of drug resistance mediated by overexpression of response regulators of two-component signal transduction systems in Escherichia coli

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 185, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 1851-1856

  Hirakawa, Hidetada ^a   Nishino, Kunihiko ^a,b   Hirata, Takahiro ^a,b   Yamaguchi, Akihito ^a,b  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACRIFLAVINE; AMIKACIN; BACTERIAL DNA; BENZALKONIUM; CARBONYL CYANIDE CHLOROPHENYLHYDRAZONE; CHLORAMPHENICOL; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; CRYSTAL VIOLET; DEOXYCHOLIC ACID; DOXORUBICIN; ENOXACIN; ERYTHROMYCIN; ETHIDIUM BROMIDE; FOSFOMYCIN; KANAMYCIN; MINOCYCLINE; NALIDIXIC ACID; NORFLOXACIN; NOVOBIOCIN; PARAQUAT; POLYMYXIN B; RHODAMINE 6G; RIFAMPICIN; RNA; TETRACYCLINE; TETRAPHENYLPHOSPHONIUM;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM MUTANT; DELETION MUTANT; DNA SEQUENCE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; OPEN READING FRAME; PLASMID; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STRAIN DIFFERENCE;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENES, REGULATOR; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; OPEN READING FRAMES; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; NEGIBACTERIA; VIOLA (ANGIOSPERM);

EID: 0037336180     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.185.6.1851-1856.2003     Document Type: Article

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