SecA2 functions in the secretion of superoxide dismutase A and in the virulence of Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 453-464

  Braunstein, Miriam ^a,c   Espinosa, Benjamin J ^b   Chan, John ^a   Belisle, John T ^b   Jacobs Jr , William R ^a  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENE PRODUCT; PROTEIN SECA1; PROTEIN SECA2; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE A; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VIRULENCE FACTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; ENZYME RELEASE; FEMALE; GENE DELETION; HOUSEKEEPING GENE; MACROPHAGE; MOUSE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TUBERCULOSIS; WILD TYPE;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASES; ANIMALS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; FEMALE; FREE RADICAL SCAVENGERS; HUMANS; MACROPHAGES; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, SCID; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PEROXIDASES; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; SURVIVAL RATE; TUBERCULOSIS;

ACTINOBACTERIA (CLASS); ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CORYNEBACTERINEAE; MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; UNCULTURED ACTINOMYCETE;

EID: 0037673252     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2958.2003.03438.x     Document Type: Article

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