Chromosomally encoded gyrase inhibitor GyrI protects Escherichia coli against DNA-damaging agents

Archives of Microbiology

Volumn 180, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 339-346

  Chatterji, Monalisa ^a,c   Sengupta, Sugopa ^a   Nagaraja, Valakunja ^a,b  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

^b JAWAHARLAL NEHRU CENTRE FOR ADVANCED SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH   (India)

^c YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

CcdB; DNA gyrase; GyrI; Microcin B17; SbmC

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; ALKYLATING AGENT; CIPROFLOXACIN; DNA TOPOISOMERASE; ENZYME INHIBITOR; GYRASE INHIBITOR; METHYLNITRONITROSOGUANIDINE; MITOMYCIN C; NALIDIXIC ACID; QUINOLINE DERIVED ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; QUINOLONE DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CHROMOSOME; DNA DAMAGE; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INHIBITION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENETIC CODE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTECTION;

ALKYLATING AGENTS; BETA-GALACTOSIDASE; CIPROFLOXACIN; DNA DAMAGE; DNA GYRASE; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, SUPERHELICAL; ENZYME INHIBITORS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; GENES, BACTERIAL; GENES, REPORTER; METHYLNITRONITROSOGUANIDINE; MITOMYCIN; MUTAGENESIS; NALIDIXIC ACID; PLASMIDS; QUINOLONES; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; SOS RESPONSE (GENETICS); ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 0242492290     PISSN: 03028933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00203-003-0598-4     Document Type: Article

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