Function and regulation of the Salmonella-like pmrF antimicrobial peptide resistance operon in Yersinia pseudotuberculosis

Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology

Volumn 529, Issue , 2003, Pages 253-256

  Marceau, Michael ^a   Sebbane, Florent ^a   Collyn, Francois ^a   Simonet, Michel ^a  

^a INSERM   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PEPTIDE;

ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; CONFERENCE PAPER; NONHUMAN; OPEN READING FRAME; OPERON; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PLEIOTROPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR UPREGULATION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; YERSINIA PSEUDOTUBERCULOSIS;

ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; MICE; OPERON; PEPTIDES; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; VIRULENCE; YERSINIA PSEUDOTUBERCULOSIS; YERSINIA PSEUDOTUBERCULOSIS INFECTIONS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); SALMONELLA; YERSINIA PSEUDOTUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 0038130587     PISSN: 00652598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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